Crouch v. Pauley

— This is an action brought by plaintiff to re-

cover damages for injuries sustained by her when she fell over a roll of carpet in the main aisle running through defendants’ furniture store. At the close of plaintiff’s evidence the court sustained defendants’ motion for a directed verdict. Plaintiff has appealed.

Specifically the alleged errors for reversal by plaintiff are: 1. That plaintiff’s attention was distracted from the hazard of the carpet roll located in the aisle about three or four feet from the cashier’s desk resulting in negligence by defendants. 2. Defendants were negligent…