Walton v. Greenberg Mercantile Corp.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Franklin county in favor of Floy Walton, appellee (hereinafter called plaintiff), as against Green-berg Mercantile Corporation, a corporation, appellant (hereinafter called defendant), on the verdict of a jury in the sum of $12,000 for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff. The action was predicated on injuries sustained when a pattern pamphlet rack in the store of the defendant fell and struck plaintiff on the heel. On appeal in this court the defendant contends that the court below should have directed a verdict on the basis of…