Bowers v. Schenley Distillers, Inc.

EDWARD P. HILL, Jr., Judge.

A jury found against the appellant-plaintiff in his suit for damages for personal injuries sustained in a fall while on the premises of the appellee as a “business visitor” (computer of taxes on whiskey).

Appellant seeks a reversal of the judgment entered on the verdict on the grounds (1) he was entitled to a directed verdict; (2) there were errors in the instructions; (3) incompetent evidence was admitted, and (4) he was prejudiced by the failure of the trial court to excuse a juror for cause.

The appellant, an employee of the Alcohol, Tobacco and Fire Arms Division…