Barclay v. Montgomery-Ward & Co.

WALKER, Justice.

On the morning of September 19, 1950, at 11:00 o’clock or near that time, the plaintiff’s wife slipped and fell upon the floor of defendant Montgomery-Ward & Company’s place of business, in Lufkin, Texas, and sustained injuries to her person; and the plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for said injuries and consequences thereof. The plaintiff plead for cause of action that his wife was an invitee in defendant Montgomery-Ward & Company’s place of business and that said defendant’s employee Myrtis Caldwell, whose duty it was to clean the floor of this place, had…