Moss v. Mindlin's, Inc.

COIL, Commissioner.

Lawrence Moss was injured when he fell on the floor of Mindlin’s, Inc., a retail store in Kansas City, shortly after he had departed from an elevator. He obtained a judgment for $50,000 and Mindlin’s appealed therefrom.

Plaintiff’s evidence was that defendant’s employee pushed a hand truck (referred to as a dolly) into plaintiff’s right ankle as plaintiff walked from the elevator. Defendant’s evidence was that its employee with the dolly remained stationary and that plaintiff fell whén his feet entangled with each other, contributed to by the fact that he was, as he turned…