Legal Opinion

Green v. J. Weingarten, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 12, 1965No. 4017PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

Kathryn M. Green slipped and fell when she stepped on a green onion stalk in J. Weingarten’s grocery store. She sued for damages suffered in the fall. There was testimony that the onion stalk was dirty and dark brown with black places on it and that it was an old brown onion stalk and that it did not appear fresh. At the close of plaintiff’s evidence, the court withdrew the case from the jury and rendered judgment for the defendant. The plaintiff has appealed.

Appellant contends that the evidence as to the appearance and condition of the onion stalk was such that it…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Houston National Bank v. AdairTexas Supreme Court · 1948
  2. H. E. Butt Grocery Co. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  3. S. H. Kress & Co. v. SelphCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
  4. Furr's, Inc. v. BoltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
  5. Furr's, Inc. v. McCaslinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Furr's Supermarkets, Inc. v. ArellanoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  2. H. E. Butt Grocery Co. v. BrunerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  3. H. E. Butt Grocery Co. v. BrunerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975

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