BBB SERVICE CO., INC. v. Glass

Eldridge, Judge.

As an alleged result of negligent maintenance, appellee Shirley Glass slipped and fell in a restaurant owned and operated by appellants BBB Service Company, Inc., and Dale Seefeldt d/b/a Wendy’s Old Fashioned Hamburgers; her hip was broken in the fall. Appellee brought suit against appellants for actual and punitive damages, contending that, due to the alleged improper maintenance, appellants were actively negligent in operating the restaurant with unsafe, slippery, and defective floors, and that appellants knew of the condition but failed to remedy it. Appellants’ subsequent…