Iloff v. Purity Stores, Ltd.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered upon a defense verdict in a personal injury action. Appellant sustained a fracture of her hip when she fell in a store operated by respondent Purity Stores, Ltd., and managed by respondent Flynn. There is no question as to the status of appellant at the time of the accident. She was an invitee to whom the respondent store owed the duty “to exercise ordinary care to keep the premises in a reasonably safe condition, or to warn ... of danger. The duty was not limited to conditions actually known ... to be dangerous, but extended also to conditions which…