J. C. PENNEY COMPANY v. HOOVER

No. 41060.

414 P.2d 293 (1966)

J.C. PENNEY COMPANY, a Corporation, Plaintiff in Error, v. Lula HOOVER, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

May 10, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horsley, Epton & Culp, Wewoka, Stevenson, Huser & Huser, Holdenville, for plaintiff in error.

Sandlin & Daugherty, by Hugh M. Sandlin, Holdenville, for defendant in error.


PER CURIAM:

During the noon hour on May 15, 1962, Lula Hoover, 64 and somewhat infirm, slipped and fell on the wooden floor of the J.C. Penney store at Holdenville. At trial of her action based on alleged negligence, her companion testified she had seen a skid mark on the floor in an area darker at that point, which area was about 18 inches by 18 inches in size.

It was and is plaintiff's position that a floor preservative...

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