Spring v. Foodmaster Super Market, Inc.

This action in tort was brought to recover damages for personal injuries received by the plaintiff when, in the darkness, she tripped and fell over an automobile “bumper-block” in an unlighted parking lot controlled by the defendant and located next to its store. The accident occurred as the plaintiff,- after leaving a friend’s parked automobile, was proceeding toward the store to do some shopping. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff. The defendant has excepted to the denial of its motion for a directed verdict. Taken in its aspect most favorable to the plaintiff, there was evidence…