Crampton v. Kroger Co.

This is an appeal on questions of law from a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas, entered following the verdict of a jury directed hy the trial court at the close of all the evidence. The error assigned is that “the court erred in directing the jury to return a verdict in favor of the defendant.”

The parties will be referred to herein as they appeared in the trial court, the appellant as the plaintiff, and the appellee, The Kroger Company, as defendant.

On November 11, 1955, and prior thereto, the defendant maintained a store fronting easterly on East Broadway at the intersection of Nevada…