Browning v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

Slip and Fall. Mrs. Browning was shopping at Sears and went to a ladies’ restroom located in a hallway. Adjacent to the entrance to the restroom was a water drinking fountain which was in operating condition with no leaks and beside which was a stool allowing use of the fountain by small children. Mrs. Browning did not notice any water on the floor outside of the restroom when she went into it. After five to ten minutes, as appellant was leaving the restroom, she stepped out the door and, without observing any substance on the floor, slipped and fell on what she…