ROBINSON v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TEL. CO.

Gen. No. 60-F-13.

26 Ill. App.2d 139 (1960)

167 N.E.2d 793

Eddie Mae Robinson, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, a Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Rehearing denied June 28, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kramer, Campbell, Costello, and Wiechert, by R.E. Costello, Jr., of East St. Louis, for appellant.

Robert H. Rice, of East St. Louis, for appellee.


SCHEINEMAN, P.J.

This appeal is from a judgment on a verdict for $5,000 to compensate plaintiff for injuries she received in a fall while on defendant's premises as a business invitee. The complaint charged that plaintiff fell when something caught or gripped her heel as she started to descend stairs, and that the cause was the maintenance by defendant of an unsafe and dangerous rubber mat on the floor.

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