Bosquez v. H. E. Butt Grocery Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BISSETT, Justice.
This slip and fall ease involves an appeal from a take nothing judgment. The basic facts of the case are simple. Hermelinda Bosquez (plaintiff) was a customer in defendant’s grocery store. While shopping for groceries, plaintiff slipped on a quantity of baby food and fell, thereby sustaining personal injuries. The baby food had spilled onto the floor from a broken jar, which was found, after the accident, upon a shelf. There was no evidence of how or when the jar was broken or how the baby food came to be on the floor.
The case was tried to a jury under theories of…
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