Ohlson v. Safeway Stores, Inc.

WILKINS, Justice:

Defendant appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict by the District Court for Weber County, awarding plaintiff $3,680 for injuries resulting from a slip and fall on dry spaghetti on the floor of a grocery store owned and operated by defendant. Affirmed. Costs to plaintiff.

Defendant argues that it was error for the District Court to deny Defendant’s motion for a directed verdict and its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict in the absence of evidence showing the length of time the debris was on the floor, and in view of the fact that the condition of this…