Hammonds v. Jackson

Eberhardt, Presiding Judge.

This is a slip and fall case, the fall occurring on the floor of a dance hall by one of its customers while engaged *529in dancing and resulting in injury to her ankle. She brought suit against the owner and the operator of the dance hall, known as the Egyptian Ballroom in the Fox Theatre building, alleging that while engaged in dancing she had hit an unusually slick spot on the waxed floor and slipped and fell.

Plaintiffs deposition was taken and she testified that she had danced "all over the floor” before hitting the spot that caused her fall. From 150 to 200 patrons…