Legal Opinion
Baker v. Manning's, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 31, 1953No. Civ. 19743PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD (Parker), J.
Action for damages for personal injuries sustained as a result of slipping and falling on the floor of defendant’s bakery and restaurant in Long Beach. The jury was instructed to return a verdict for defendant. Plaintiff appeals from the judgment.
The bakery department, which is 20 feet wide, is in the front part of the building, and the restaurant is in the rear. The building (lengthwise) extends north and south. The bakery counter also extends north and south, and the front side of the counter is about 8 feet from the east wall. The east wall is paneled with mirrors.
Plaintiff…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Kataoka v. May Department Stores Co.California Court of Appeal · 1943
- Sanders v. MacFarlane's CandiesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1953
- Nicola v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.California Court of Appeal · 1942
- Sokolow v. City of HopeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
- Cagle v. Bakersfield Medical GroupCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1952
3Cited by7 opinions
- Beauchamp v. Los Gatos Golf CourseCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
- Chase v. ParrySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1958
- Martinez v. Lucky Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1972
- Beauchamp v. Los Gatos Golf CourseCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
- Mitchell v. Baker Hotel of Dallas, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1975
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