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BURKLEY v. GREAT ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC TEA COMPANY

No. 7833.

265 F.2d 606 (1959)

Ruth M. BURKLEY, Appellant, v. GREAT ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC TEA COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 16, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward M. Woodward, Columbia, S. C. (Edens & Woodward, Columbia, S. C., on the brief), for appellant.

R. Beverley Herbert, Jr., Columbia, S. C. (Herbert & Dial, and George L. Dial, Jr., Columbia, S. C., on the brief), for appellee.

Before SOBELOFF, Chief Judge, HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judge, and BOREMAN, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

A woman shopper in the defendant's supermarket in Columbia, South Carolina, was injured when she was run into and knocked down in the store lobby by a young boy as he rushed through the "In" door just as she was passing that door on the way to the immediately adjacent "Out" door. Her action against the defendant was predicated upon its alleged negligence in maintaining a lobby so narrow that it left her only about twenty-four inches passageway between...

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