Legal Opinion
Klironomos v. Rialto Theatre Co. Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 31, 1950PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilkins, J.
The plaintiff, a. patron of the defendant’s theatre, was hurt in a fall in the lobby. In this action of tort to recover for her injuries, a verdict was directed for the defendant, the plaintiff excepting. On December 19, 1947," about 10:30 p.m. the plaintiff was leaving the theatre, and walking ahead of her husband and daughter. They had seen the “show,” which was still continuing, and the theatre was half full. The lobby was about twenty feet long and dimly lighted. The floor was covered with black linoleum with white spots. After proceeding about half the length of the lobby to within three…
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3Cited by9 opinions
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