Bailey v. F. W. Woolworth, Inc.

Bell, Judge.

Extracts from the plaintiff’s deposition which appear in the record reveal that the plaintiff ordered, at the defendant’s lunch counter, apple pie, ice cream and coffee; that as she ate the last piece of crust, and swallowed the last of the coffee together, she had a sensation of having a spasm in her throat and tried to cough; that she immediately went to the ladies’ room with blood squirting through her hand and the napkin she was holding to her mouth; that she was cut and choking; that she was taken to the public health hospital but the two doctors on duty there could not find…