ZEHREN v. F. W. WOOLWORTH CO.


11 Wis.2d 539 (1960)

ZEHREN, Appellant, v. F. W. WOOLWORTH COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 1, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Howard & Burns, attorneys, and George A. Burns, Jr., of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by George A. Burns, Jr.

For the respondent there was a brief by Bender, Trump, Davidson & Godfrey, attorneys, and Kneeland A. Godfrey of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Kneeland A. Godfrey.


HALLOWS, J.

Most of the material facts are not in dispute. The plaintiff, a woman sixty-two years of age, entered the defendant's store in Shorewood, Wisconsin, to purchase birthday cards. After entering the store at the east entrance the plaintiff proceeded west about 12 feet and then walked south to the greeting-card rack, or counter, which extended from the southeast corner of the store about 12 feet along the south wall...

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