BRIDGMAN v. SAFEWAY STORES, INC.

Docket No. S.F. 20309.

53 Cal.2d 443 (1960)

348 P.2d 696

2 Cal. Rptr. 146

THEORILDA MARIE BRIDGMAN, Appellant, v. SAFEWAY STORES, Inc. (a Corporation), Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

January 22, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Olshausen for Appellant.

Ackerman, Johnston, Johnston & Mathews and Willard S. Johnston for Respondent.


GIBSON, C.J.

Plaintiff has appealed from a judgment for defendant in an action for personal injuries, and she claims that certain instructions given to the jury were erroneous.

On October 30, 1956, at approximately 1 p.m., plaintiff entered defendant's self-service market to purchase a pumpkin. She testified that she selected one from the pumpkin stand, weighed it, and replaced it. While she was still facing the stand she felt a sudden blow on her chest that...

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