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GIANT FOOD STORES, INC. v. BOWLING

No. 3455.

202 A.2d 783 (1964)

GIANT FOOD STORES, INC., a corporation, Appellant, v. Louise BOWLING, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 31, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Clague, Washington, D. C., with whom William A. Mann, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Charles B. Sullivan, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and QUINN and MYERS, Associate Judges.

HOOD, Chief Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment for personal injuries suffered by appellee when she slipped and fell at the entrance of one of appellant's stores. She claimed that her fall was due to an unusual and unnecessarily large accumulation of slush and water on the metal strip in the entranceway.

Appellant first contends that the evidence did not justify a finding of negligence on its part. We do not agree. A storekeeper is not an insurer of its...

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