Wall v. F. W. Woolworth Co.

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Sampson-

-Affirming.

Appellant, Nannie Wall, entered the store of the Woolworth Company, of Newport, for the purpose of-purchasing a clothes line. The -counter at which this article was sold was located at the rear of the store. The line was on a spool that -hung overhead and near the end of the counter. A young saleslady was in attendance. The line was entangled -on the spool and the saleslady was having difficulty in getting it loosened.

Appellant, Mrs. Wall, attempted to aid the saleslady in untangling the line and to do so stepped around the end of the counter…