Wolfe v. Edwards

— Appeal from an order of a Trial Term, Supreme Court, Albany County. Plaintiff was a guest in defendants’ home and slipped and fell on the bathroom floor sustaining injuries. A jury disagreed on the trial of the action for negligence and the court at Trial Term ordered a new trial, denying the motion to dismiss. Defendants appeal from the order denying their motion. There is proof that the bathroom floor was cleaned with a detergent which was not washed off with clear water before wax was applied, and that this was not good practice and would cause the floor to -be slippery; that the…