Teachout v. Larry Sherman's Bakery, Inc.

Caplan, Justice:

In a civil action instituted in the Circuit Court of Ohio County, the plaintiffs, Mary Maxine Teachout and Richard J. Teachout, her husband, sought the recovery of damages for injuries which they alleged Mary Teachout sustained as a result of a fall onto a ceramic tile sidewalk. In their amended complaint the plaintiff’s named as defendants Larry Sherman’s Bakery, Inc., in front of which the said ceramic tile sidewalk was situate; Marie I. Scheuermann and Lawrence H. Scheuermann, owners and operators of the Sherman bakery; and Joseph R. Belot, the owner of the building in…