Lehman v. Bair

KNUDSON, Justice.

On March 23, 1959, appellant drove his pickup truck onto the service station grounds' of respondent at Idaho Falls to purchase diesel fuel. Appellant stopped his truck facing east on the south side of the diesel pump where he obtained a quantity of fuel.

In the service area and for a distance of approximately 6 ft. south of the diesel pump is a concrete “apron”. Immediately south of the concrete “apron” is a “hardtop” surface of asphalt. At a point on the ground about midway (east and west) of appellant’s truck as it was standing at the pump and where the concrete and asphalt…