PENSACOLA RESTAURANT SUPPLY CO. v. DAVISON

No. Q-313.

266 So.2d 682 (1972)

PENSACOLA RESTAURANT SUPPLY CO., Inc. and Insurance Company of North America, Appellants, v. Verna Mae DAVISON and J.L. Davison, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied October 13, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. Gaines, of Beggs, Lane, Daniel, Gaines & Davis, Pensacola, for appellants.

Haygood Thornton, of Hipsh & Thornton, Pensacola, for appellees.


JOHNSON, Judge.

In this negligence action, appellants appeal from a final judgment, entered pursuant to a jury verdict, awarding appellees $11,000.00 for injuries sustained when Mrs. Davison fell in appellant's store.

There are two issues presented for our consideration. The first is whether a verdict should have been directed for appellants under the theory that a mere change in elevation of the floor of a public place cannot constitute negligence as long...

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