Broadston v. Beddeo Clothing Co.
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court for Douglas county: Lee S. Estelle, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
Dorsey, C.
The plaintiff, Ennid M. Broadston, brought this action against the defendant, the Beddeo Clothing Company, to recover for personal injuries sustained in falling down a stairway in the defendant’s store in the city of Omaha. The verdict and judgment were for the plaintiff, and the defendant appeals.
The plaintiff, having business as a customer with the credit manager of the store, was directed to his desk, situated in a gallery about 10 feet above the main "floor and reached by a stairway. After transacting her business, she turned to descend "the stairway and took one step down with…
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