Sinclair Refining Company v. Redding

Plaintiff sought to recover from defendant $65,706 as compensation for injuries allegedly resulting from an accident which occurred at dusk on the evening of July 4, 1965, at a Sinclair filling station in Cody. 1 She had gone to the ladies’ restroom in the building, and on the way back to the car in which she was a passenger, fell, injuring herself. According to the pretrial, plaintiff sought to recover damages from Sinclair in that the premises were unsafe because of improper lighting and because a cap on a pipe which was used to carry ■gasoline from tank wagons to the underground tanks was…