GOODIS v. GIMBEL BROS.


420 Pa. 439 (1966)

Goodis, Appellant, v. Gimbel Brothers.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 22, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley M. Poplow, with him Bellis, Kolsby & Poplow, and Fineman & Fineman, for appellants.

Albert C. Gekoski, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, March 22, 1966:

Mrs. Sylvia Goodis sued Gimbel Brothers in trespass averring that, as a result of their negligence in maintaining a certain room in their store, she was injured. The jury returned a verdict for the defendant and the plaintiff seeks a new trial.

At the trial Mrs. Goodis testified that when she rose from a desk at which she had been working in the women's clubroom in Gimbel's, her foot entangled in an open seam...

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