J. C. PENNEY COMPANY v. GORMAN

No. 4300.

386 S.W.2d 207 (1965)

J. C. PENNEY COMPANY, a Corporation, et al., Appellants, v. Mrs. Tott GORMAN et vir., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

January 7, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dawson, Dawson & Price, Corsicana, for appellants.

Fender & Clinton, Mexia, for appellees.


WILSON, Justice.

Plaintiffs' plea controverting defendants' plea of privilege in this "slip and fall" case asserted venue under Subdivisions 4, 9a, 23 and 29a, Art. 1995, Vernon's Ann.Tex.Civ. St.

Plaintiff testified, "I stepped in this slick place and lost my balance. It was shiny, and it was just more of a splatter or dab of something. It was wet or shiny or glossy." She described a spot about one inch wide and two or three inches long on the floor of appellants...

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