Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company v. Lyle

Deferring to the parties as they appeared below, this is an appeal by the defendant, The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company from a judgment of $3,500.00 awarded the plaintiff, Estelle Lyle, as compensation for personal injuries received in a fall on a parking lot maintained by the defendant for the use of its customers.

The plaintiff, Estelle Lyle, sued the defendant G-reat Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company and Ethel M. Owen for personal injuries received when she fell on the parking lot owned by the defendant Owen and leased to the defendant Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company. The plaintiff…