Noble v. Cavalier Restaurant

Insufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict and judgment is the principal contention on this appeal by defendant American Hog Company, a copartnership, and the individual partners, from a judgment in favor of plaintiff in the sum of $4,000.

Record

Plaintiff sued said defendants, the Cavalier Restaurant and the Scavengers’ Protective Association, a corporation, for damages for injuries claimed to have been received when she slipped and fell on garbage lying on the sidewalk in the rear of said restaurant. At the end of plaintiff’s opening statement all defendants moved for a nonsuit,…