Johnson v. Mathews-Moran Amusement Co.
Oregon Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtBelt, J.
This is an action by a patron of a moving picture theater to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by falling against the edge of a seat which she expected to occupy. The plaintiff alleges in brief that she was caused to fall by reason of the negligence of tbe defendant in the following particulars: (1) Failure to provide usher with flashlight to direct her to the seat; (2) absence of signs directing patrons not to enter balcony by western stairway; (3) absence of balustrades or handrails for use in descending from hallways of balcony to loge seats; (4) conducting theater with…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Perry v. Loew's Boston Theatres Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
- Rosston v. SullivanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
- Rutherford v. Academy of MusicSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
- Hardman v. Stanley Co. of AmericaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
- Osborne v. Loew's Houston Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1938
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- Kreiss v. Allatoona Landing, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1963