Walker v. Holiday Lanes, Inc.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

O’Connor, J.:

This action was instituted by plaintiff (appellant) Gertrude Walker against defendant (appellee) Holiday Lanes, Inc. to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by her while bowling in the defendant’s bowling alley. From the jury’s verdict and the judgment entered in favor of defendant, plaintiff has appealed.

A brief review of the factual background reveals that plaintiff, an experienced bowler, was participating in an afternoon bowling league. When plaintiff’s turn came to bowl, she arose from her score-keeping position, and as she…