C. & R. Stores, Inc. v. Scarborough

This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Pearl River County awarding Mrs. Elois Scarborough $3,000 for injuries sustained by a fall in the store of the appellant, on the theory that appellant negligently, permitted the floor of his store, to which the public was invited, to become wet and slippery so as to endanger persons having business in the store. Mrs. Scarborough claims to have fallen and received serious injuries on account of said condition of the floor, resulting in much suffering and a miscarriage.

The testimony in the case is quite voluminous, but that of the…