Owen v. Beauchamp

66 Cal.App.2d 750 (1944)

HARRY OWEN et al., Appellants,

v.

R. F. BEAUCHAMP, Respondent.

Civ. No. 14611.

California Court of Appeals. Second Dist., Div. Two.

Nov. 10, 1944.

John C. Miles and Lee J. Myers for Appellants.

Sidney A. Moss for Respondent.

MOORE, P. J.

The question for decision is whether the trial court correctly instructed the jury to find for defendant, a dentist, who allegedly had permitted dental wax to remain upon the floor of his office which was visited by appellant Elly [Owen] on November 9, 1942. On arriving there, plaintiff crossed the linoleum-covered floor in the reception hall…