Jones v. Beck's Sea Food Co.

Mawhinney, J.,

This action in trespass involves a claim for damages arising out of an accident occasioned by plaintiff stepping on a pebble on defendant’s pavement, causing her to fall and sustain personal injuries. The case came on for trial before a jury and a verdict was returned for plaintiff in the sum of $500. The case is now before the court on a motion by defendant for judgment non obstante veredicto.

The accident in question happened on June 20, 1944, between 9:30 and 10 p.m. on the pavement of Beck’s *689Sea Food Company, which was the owner in possession and control of premises,…