John Thompson Grocery Co. v. Phillips

Presiding Judge Scott

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action to recover damages for injuries to the appellee alleged to have been occasioned through the negligence of the John Thompson Grocery Company, which at the time conducted a retail grocery and market in the city of Denver.

The plaintiff below obtained a verdict and judgment against the appellant in the sum of one thousand dollars and from which this appeal is taken.

The complaint charged in substance that the defendant so negligently operated and conducted its market as to cause to be thrown and left upon the floor certain…