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PIERCE v. J.C. PENNEY CO.

Docket No. 23171.

167 Cal.App.2d 3 (1959)

334 P.2d 117

LILLIAN PIERCE, Respondent, v. J.C. PENNEY COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

January 8, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schell, Delamer & Loring and Patrick M. Hyde for Appellant.

Fleming & Anderson and Clifford R. Anderson, Jr., for Respondent.

HERNDON, J.

Appeal from a judgment awarding plaintiff damages for personal injuries suffered in a fall on stairs in defendant's store. Defendant's sole contention is that the trial court committed prejudicial error in admitting evidence that subsequent to the accident the terrazzo stairs on which plaintiff fell were changed by the installation of adhesive or abrasive strips across the surface of the steps. Plaintiff's position is that (1) the evidence was admissible...

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