Phillips v. Katz & Besthoff, Inc.

REDMANN, Judge.

Defendants, a drug store operator and its insurer, appeal from a judgment for personal injury damages plaintiff suffered while in the store as a business invitee when the lid of a self-service ice cream case fell, after being handled by two other customers, and struck plaintiff’s leg.

Plaintiff by answer to the appeal asks an increase in quantum.

A person in control of premises owes invitees the duty of reasonable and ordinary care, including keeping the premises in a reasonably safe condition or warning invitees of known hidden perils; Foggin v. General Guaranty Ins. Co., 250…