YATES v. CHRISTIAN BENEVOLENT FUNERAL HOMES

SC 2280.

356 So.2d 135 (1978)

Betty Poole YATES v. CHRISTIAN BENEVOLENT FUNERAL HOMES, INC., a corp.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 24, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Barnett, Mobile, for appellant.

Fred W. Killion, Jr., Mobile, for appellee.


EMBRY, Justice.

Appeal by Betty Poole Yates from a jury verdict in favor of Christian Benevolent Funeral Homes, Inc. We affirm.

Mrs. Yates filed suit against Christian Benevolent seeking damages for personal injuries sustained from a fall she had while attending a wake on its premises. The complaint alleged Mrs. Yates' fall was the proximate consequence of Christian Benevolent's negligent maintenance of its floor...

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