KROGER COMPANY v. GOODHEW

6 Div. 393, 393-A.

206 So.2d 882 (1968)

The KROGER COMPANY v. Mrs. John W. GOODHEW, Jr., et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied February 8, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Porterfield & Scholl, Birmingham, for appellant.

Whitmire, Morton & Coleman, Birmingham, for appellees Goodhew.

Baker, McDaniel & Hall, Birmingham, for Royal Crown Bottling Co.


SIMPSON, Justice.

Mrs. Goodhew sued The Kroger Company and Royal Crown Bottling Company for injuries she received when a bottle of Diet-Rite Cola exploded after falling from a pasteboard carton in the Kroger store. The companion suit was filed by her husband, seeking damages for loss of services. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiffs against Kroger but absolved Royal Crown of any liability.

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