Safeway Stores, Incorporated v. Cone

DONOFRIO, Judge.

This is an appeal by Defendant from a judgment in favor of Plaintiff for injuries received by her when she slipped on water and slush and fell in Defendant’s Safeway Store located just north of Thomas Road on Seventh Avenue, in Phoenix.

On April 16, 1962, the day of the accident, it had rained in the morning and again intermittently for about an hour and a half prior to Plaintiff entering Defendant’s store. It was raining hard when Plaintiff entered through the main door of the store at about 1:00 P.M. in the afternoon. As she entered, she paused to take off her rain hat and…