Montgomery Ward & Co. v. Wooley

Appellee brought this action to recover damages for injuries resulting from a fall in appellant’s store while she was a customer therein. It is alleged that appellant negligently caused its floor to become slippery and dangerous by improperly applying a floor dressing in too great quantities and in failing .to remove excess dressing. or place another substance on the .floor. Trial by jury resulted in a $2500 verdict for appellee.

Appellant assigns as error the overruling of its motion for new trial, the grounds set forth being: (1) rulings concerning improper statements made by appellee’s…