SWILER v. BAKER'S SUPER MKT., INC.

No. 42141.

277 N.W.2d 697 (1979)

203 Neb. 183

Mary M. SWILER, Appellee, v. BAKER'S SUPER MARKET, INC., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

April 24, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald H. Stave and Lee H. Hamann, of the Law Offices of Emil F. Sodoro, P. C., Omaha, for appellant.

Michael J. Mooney and Michael McCormack, of McCormack, Cooney & Mooney, Omaha, for appellee.

Heard before KRIVOSHA, C. J., McCOWN, CLINTON, and BRODKEY, JJ., and IRONS, District Judge.


IRONS, District Judge.

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff on March 15, 1976, when she tripped upon a floor mat and fell in the defendant's store while there to make a purchase. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff in the amount of $45,000. The defendant appeals.

The principal issues raised in this appeal are: (1) Was the evidence sufficient to submit the case to the jury; (2) did the instructions contain...

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