PAYNE v. RAIN FOREST NURSERIES, INC.

No. 58319.

540 So.2d 35 (1989)

W.A. PAYNE, Jr. v. RAIN FOREST NURSERIES, INC.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey R. Varnado, Easterling & Varnado, Hattiesburg, for appellant.

Lawrence C. Gunn, Jr., Hattiesburg, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and PRATHER and ROBERTSON, JJ.


ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I.

This action has been brought by an occasional retail customer of a wholesale nursery business for personal injuries he sustained late on a June afternoon while inspecting plants for possible purchase. The plaintiff leaned against a post and dislodged a heating unit which fell on him and injured him. The case turns, first, on whether there is evidence that plaintiff entered the premises after the close of business on...

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