Doherty v. First National Stores, Inc.

This is an action of tort for injuries received by plaintiff when coffee cans toppled upon her from a display table in defendant’s store. The declaration count 1 alleged negligence on the part of defendant’s agents or servants in leaving a freight dolly unattended on its wheels and empty in the aisle of defendant’s store.

Defendant answered general denial, contributory negligence and assumption of risk.

There was evidence as follows'.

Plaintiff, a customer in defendant’s store, was either in the act of walking from one aisle to another or she was standing at the end of the aisle near the “end…