PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA v. WILKERSON

No. 20555.

327 F.2d 997 (1964)

The PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, Appellant, v. Leola WILKERSON, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

February 19, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Stelljes, Jr., Francis P. Conroy, Harry T. Gray, and Marks, Gray, Yates, Conroy & Gibbs, Jacksonville, Fla., for appellant.

Tom B. Stewart, Jr., and Evans, Stewart & Proctor, Jacksonville, Fla., for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and PHILLIPS and JONES, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Prudential has appealed from a judgment rendered on a jury verdict awarding Mrs. Wilkerson damages for personal injuries in a diversity suit.

A review of the record leads us to the conclusion that there was substantial evidence that Prudential had knowledge that rain water was being carried from the sidewalks and streets into a building owned and controlled by Prudential on the shoes and apparel of many persons entering the building and failed...

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