Humbyrd v. Rosco

RUARK, Judge.

This is an appeal from a $1,000 judgment for plaintiff-respondent, patron, against defendants-appellants, operators of a roller skating rink. The gist of plaintiff’s complaint was that defendants negligently furnished plaintiff a pair of defective skates, that after plaintiff had called defendants’ attention to the fact the wheels locked on the skates, defendants did not give plaintiff another, or safe, pair of skates but purported to remedy the defect, and that plaintiff, relying upon such correction, started to use the skates again, whereupon one of the skates locked and the…