Rothschild v. Fourth & Market Street Realty Co.

THE COURT.

An appeal by defendant corporation from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff entered upon the verdict of a jury.

The defendant owned and operated a building in San Francisco. On August 21, 1929, plaintiff entered the building as an invitee to purchase merchandise. She alleged that while walking along one of the hallways she slipped and fell by reason of the negligence of the defendant.

The testimony shows that the hallway was covered with linoleum. Plaintiff testified that the same was polished and slippery and that at the place she fell water had collected. She noticed the water…