Planned Community Services, Inc.v. Spielman

Deen, Presiding Judge.

On February 13, 1985, the appellee, Beatrice Spielman, slipped and fell on a patch of ice on a sidewalk as she approached the condo*704minium of Marie Titsworth. Spielman was a district manager for Avon, Inc., and was calling on Titsworth, who formerly had been an Avon representative, in hopes of persuading her to become once again an “Avon lady.”

The circumstances of Spielman’s visit to Titsworth are in dispute. It is uncontroverted that days before the incident Spielman called Titsworth to discuss the possibility of Titsworth’s returning to Avon. Spielman claims that she…