Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Peterson

GARDNER, Circuit Judge.

In this case appellee brought action against the appellant to recover damages for personal injuries caused by her falling on the floor of its store made dangerous by the alleged negligence of appellant. She recovered a verdict, and, from the judgment entered thereon, appellant appeals. The parties will be referred to as they appeared below.

*245The substantial question involved is whether the lower court erred in denying defendant’s motion for an instructed verdict, and in support of this contention it is urged that: (1) There was ample inspection of the floor; (2) the twine…