ANDERSON v. YOUNKER BROTHERS, INC.

No. 49330.

89 N.W.2d 858 (1958)

Emma ANDERSON, Appellee, v. YOUNKER BROTHERS, Inc., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 6, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilmore, Dull & Keith, Ottumwa, for appellant.

Barnes, Schlegel & McGiverin, Newton W. Roberts, Ottumwa, for appellee.


LARSON, Justice.

Plaintiff, an 80 year old lady, and her sister entered the rear door of defendant's department store in Ottumwa early on the afternoon of February 23, 1955. Although she was spry for her age, had good eyesight, did not need to hold onto things to get around, and had on several past occasions entered the store by this entrance, for some unexplained reason she fell while descending two steps leading from the doorway down to the floor level of the store...

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