Legal Opinion

Adams v. National Super Markets, Inc.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided October 11, 1988No. 53974PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRIMM, Presiding Judge.

In this jury tried case, National Super Markets, Inc. appeals from a judgment entered in favor of plaintiff Eileen Adams for personal injuries suffered in a “slip and fall”. We reverse.

Although National’s brief states three points relied on, the resolution of one point disposes of the appeal. That point is whether the trial court erred in denying National’s motions for directed verdict and for judgment notwithstanding the verdict because Adams failed to make a submissi-ble case; specifically that she did not prove that National had either actual or constructive notice…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lance v. Van WinkleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1948
  2. Ward v. Temple Stephens CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1967
  3. Grant v. National Super Markets, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Carraway v. National Super Markets, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. Prier v. Smitty's Supermarkets, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1986

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Moss v. National Super Markets, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1989
  2. Ivan Spencer v. Kroger CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  3. Hunt v. National Super Markets, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1991
  4. Moss v. National Super Markets, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1989
  5. Sandza v. City of Des PeresMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989

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