Legal Opinion

F. W. Woolworth Co. v. Jones

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided December 19, 1955No. 18,674PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Crumpacker, J. —

This action was brought by the appellee Violet Jones against the appellant F. W. Woolworth Company for damages resulting from personal injuries she suffered when a splinter was forced into her right hip as she brushed against a counter in the appellant’s store in New Albany, Indiana, on the 14th day of February, 1952. Trial was to a jury which returned a verdict for the appellee in the sum of $1,000 upon which an appropriate judgment was duly entered. Said judgment is challenged as erroneous for the reason, inter alia, that the verdict of the jury, upon which it rests, is not…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Norton v. HudnerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
  2. Robertson Bros. Dept. Store v. StanleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Spickernagle v. WoolworthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
  4. J. C. Penney, Inc. v. KellermeyerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1939
  5. Kaufman Department Stores, Inc. v. CranstonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1919

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Ogden Estate Ex Rel. Ogden v. Decatur County HospitalIndiana Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. Schulz v. Kroger Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2012
  3. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. BlaylockIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. Evansville American Legion Home Ass'n v. WhiteIndiana Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Northern Indiana Public Service Co. v. StokesIndiana Court of Appeals · 1986

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