Legal Opinion

Safeway Stores, Inc. v. Whitehead

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided April 28, 1942No. 30346PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRiley, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court of Hughes county in favor of defendant in error, herein referred to as plaintiff, against plaintiff in error, herein referred to as defendant.

The action was brought by plaintiff to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by her falling on the floor of a store owned and operated by defendant at Holdenville, Okla. The basis of plaintiff’s claim was, as she alleged, negligence of defendant in having oil on the floor of its store building. The particular acts of negligence alleged were:

“That defendant carelessly and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. J.C. Penny Co. v. RobinsonOhio Supreme Court · 1934
  2. City of Tulsa v. HarmanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931
  3. Parker v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1931
  4. Walker v. KressSupreme Court of Kansas · 1938
  5. Bury v. F. W. Woolworth Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1930

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Williams v. SAFEWAY STORES, INCORPORATEDSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1973
  2. Hazelrigg Trucking Co. v. DuvallSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
  3. M & P Stores, Inc. v. TaylorSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1958
  4. Safeway Stores, Inc. v. CrinerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1963
  5. JC Penney Company v. CampbellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1958

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