Parker's Hamburger Number One v. Fitzgerald

BERNSTEIN, Justice.

Parker’s Hamburger Number One (hereinafter called the “defendant”) appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court of Maricopa County, entered on a jury verdict, awarding Mary Ann Fitzgerald (hereinafter called the “plaintiff”) damages in the sum of $10,650.

The record shows that defendant owned and operated a drive-in restaurant located at the corner of 19th and Van Burén Streets in the City of Phoenix. On the morning of July 5, 1955 plaintiff proceeded from 19th Street diagonally across defendant’s premises to reach a bus stop located on Van Burén Street. While on the…