WINN-DIXIE v. GODWIN

SC 2092.

349 So.2d 37 (1977)

WINN-DIXIE, etc., et al. v. Garner GODWIN.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

August 26, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter V. Sintz, of Sintz, Pike, Campbell & Duke, Mobile, for appellants.

Taylor D. Wilkins, of Wilkins & Bankester, Bay Minette, for appellee.


SHORES, Justice.

Mrs. Garner Godwin (appellee) filed suit against Winn-Dixie, Inc. and Kwik-Check Supermarkets, Inc. (appellants) claiming damages of $15,000 as the result of a fall in a Winn-Dixie store located in Foley, Alabama. At the close of the evidence, appellants moved for a directed verdict which was denied. The jury returned a verdict for the appellee and a judgment in the amount of $15,000. Appellants then filed a motion for a judgment n. o. v. or for a...

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