Legal Opinion

F. W. Woolworth Co. v. Freeman

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided January 25, 1943No. 35110PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, O. J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

The appellee, an employee of the appellant, was injured by a fall received by her while at work at the appellant’s store. She brought this action for damages against it, alleging its failure to furnish her with a safe pláce to work, or rather with-a way to, or appliance with which to, do the work. The appellant introduced no evidence except that of a physician which has no bearing on the appellee’s fall ot the cause thereof. It requested but was refused a directed verdict in its favor. The evidence discloses that the appellant is engaged in the…

2Cited by18 opinions

  1. Hunt v. SherrillMississippi Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Wells-Lamont Corp. v. WatkinsMississippi Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Meridian Hatcheries, Inc. v. TroutmanMississippi Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Mutual Life Ins. Co. v. RatherMississippi Supreme Court · 1954
  5. Jester v. BaileyMississippi Supreme Court · 1960

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