Sproles v. L. J. Sharp Hardware, Inc.

CLAUDE WILLIAMS, Justice.

Plaintiffs appeal from a take nothing judgment following the sustaining of defendant’s motion for summary judgment. Mrs. Elizabeth Sproles and husband, Earl Sproles, brought this action against L. J. Sharp Hardware, Inc., seeking damages for personal injuries sustained by Mrs. Sproles when she slipped and fell on the floor of defendant’s store. Plaintiffs alleged that Mrs. Sproles fell shortly after she entered defendant’s store; that she slipped on a substance described as wax or other chemical substance which defendant had applied to the floor. Plaintiffs contended…