SMITH v. SAFEWAY STORE'S, INC.

No. 3563.

206 A.2d 264 (1965)

Juanita Gartrell SMITH, Appellant, v. SAFEWAY STORES, INC., a corporation, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 14, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton M. Burke, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

William A. Mann, Washington, D. C., with whom Allan C. Swingle, Francis C. O'Brien, and William T. Clague, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

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


HOOD, Chief Judge:

Appellant sued to recover damages for her injuries caused by a fall in one of appellee's stores. At the conclusion of appellant's case, appellee's motion for a directed verdict was granted, and this appeal followed.

Appellant testified that she went to the store to do some marketing, selected a few items, and then proceeded to the check-out counter where she realized she had forgotten something...

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