Hart v. American Community Stores Corp.

This is a compensation case. Harold Hart, appellant here, was plaintiff in the Nebraska workmen’s compensation court and the American Community Stores Corporation was defendant therein. In plaintiff’s original petition filed May 25, 1938, in the compensation court, it is alleged that, while in the employ of the defendant on or about February 4, 1938, as store manager, and while carrying a crate of vegetables from the main storeroom of defendant to the basement, he stepped on a lettuce leaf causing his feet to slip and him to fall on the basement steps; that the crate struck him in his right…