Winslow, J.
The defendant supermarket ("Shaw's) appeals from a judgment in favor of a plaintiff customer ("Prestopino") who suffered personal injuries when she tripped on a wrinkled carpeting as she entered the supermarket store to shop. The trial judge, hearing the matter without a jury, found for Prestopino. We reverse.
The trial judge found that Prestopino and her husband were lawfully on the premises owned and controlled by Shaw's when she tripped and...
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