STEINHORST v. H. C. PRANGE CO.

No. 215.

48 Wis.2d 679 (1970)

180 N.W.2d 525

STEINHORST, Appellant, v. H. C. PRANGE COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided November 6, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Allan & Storck of Mayville, and oral argument by Robert E. Storck.

For the respondent there was a brief and oral argument by Joseph D. Donohue of Fond du Lac.


HALLOWS, C. J.

On August 28, 1968, Miss Steinhorst, while walking in Prange's store on a white vinyl floor in an aisle next to the men's cosmetic counter, slipped and fell. She slipped on white shaving foam which came from an aerosol can on a self-serve men's cosmetic counter. This counter displayed various brands of aerosol shaving foams; a companion counter displayed colognes and after-shaving lotions, including "testor bottles" which Prange encouraged the public...

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