Bowman v. Sears, Roebuck & Company

HOFFMAN, Judge:

This appeal is from the order of the lower court granting defendant-appellee’s motion for summary judgment. Appellant 1 contends that the decision was improper because a genuine issue of fact exists and, under current case law, her claim should reach the jury. We agree that appellee’s motion for summary judgment was improperly granted, and therefore, reverse the lower court’s order.

Appellant, her two adult daughters and two grandchildren were shopping in appellee’s department store in Glen Riddle, Delaware County, on March 6, 1974. Appellant alleges in her complaint filed on…