S. H. Kress & Co. v. Brashier

Appellee Mrs. J. W. Brashier (joined by her husband) brought suit and recovered judgment for damages in the sum of $500 against appellant, S. H. Kress & Co.

An outline of the facts is as follows:

Appellant operates a store in Del Rio. Ap-pellee, accompanied by her married daughter and a little girl, four years old, went into the store to do some shopping. Appellee saw a pattern book on one of the counters on which goods were displayed for sale. The book was price-marked 15 cents. In response to ap-pellee’s inquiry, the attending saleswoman told her the book was for sale at said price, appellee…