WARING v. F.W. WOOLWORTH CO.

Gen. No. 48,039.

32 Ill. App.2d 7 (1961)

176 N.E.2d 700

Anna Bell Waring, Appellee, v. F.W. Woolworth Company, a Corporation, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

June 30, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirkland, Ellis, Hodson, Chaffetz & Masters, of Chicago (David Jacker, Thomas D. Allen and Frederick W. Temple, of counsel), for appellant.

Harry Silverman and Mack Berg, of Chicago (William C. Wines, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE FRIEND delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff sued to recover damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained when she fell in defendant's store. Trial by jury resulted in a verdict and judgment for $40,000.00, from which defendant appeals.

The accident occurred during the noon hour on October 6, 1951 in the F.W. Woolworth store located at 18 North State Street in Chicago. Dr. Jardine F. Sinclair, an established physician in...

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