Shaw v. Colonial Room

STONE, J. pro tem. *

Appellant, Dorothy Shaw, brought an action to recover damages for personal injuries received' as the result of a fall in the restroom of the Colonial Room, a tavern owned and operated by the respondents. Appellant had been a patron of the bar for several years and on the night in question dropped in for a drink about 5:30 p. m. The accident occurred at approximately 8 p. m. and during the interim, appellant had consumed two vodka martinis and two vodka collins. She left her stool at the bar and walked to the ladies restroom, and upon entering observed water on the floor…