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SAFEWAY STORES, INCORPORATED v. TOLSON

121 S.E.2d 751 (1961)

203 Va. 13

SAFEWAY STORES, INCORPORATED v. Doris TOLSON.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

October 9, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Ashby, Jr., Fredericksburg (Goolrick, Ashby & Whitticar, Fredericksburg, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Frank D. Swart, Fairfax (Leigh, Kincheloe & Swart, Fairfax, on brief), for defendant in error.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and BUCHANAN, WHITTLE, SNEAD and I'ANSON, JJ.

WHITTLE, Justice.

This involves an action for personal injuries received by Mrs. Tolson as the result of a fall on Wednesday, February 5, 1958, while shopping in the Safeway Stores self-service market in the town of Manassas. The case was tried before a jury and a verdict of $10,000 was returned in favor of Mrs. Tolson. Judgment was entered thereon over the objection of Safeway Stores.

The assignments of error charge (1) that the court erred in denying the...

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