SEAY v. GENERAL ELEVATOR COMPANY

No. 44395.

522 P.2d 1022 (1974)

Edythe SEAY, Appellant, v. GENERAL ELEVATOR COMPANY, an Oklahoma corporation, and Otis Elevator Company, a New Jersey Corporation, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

May 21, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Shelton, Savage, Gibson, Benefield & Shelton, Richard L. Bohanon, Bohanon & Barth, Oklahoma City, for appellant.

Monnet, Hayes, Bullis, Grubb & Thompson, Oklahoma City, for appellee, Gen. Elevator Co.

Cook & O'Toole, Oklahoma City, for appellee, Otis Elevator Co.


LAVENDER, Justice:

This appeal involves an action for damages arising from personal injuries suffered when plaintiff fell as she exited from an automatic elevator in a federal court and office building in Oklahoma City where she was employed. She said in substance that her fall was caused by the outer (hallway) center-closing doors of the elevator closing in an unduly fast manner on her right heel — the last part...

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