Stark v. Franklin Simon & Co.

Plaintiffs’ proof shows that on the second loor of defendant’s store there was a difference in height of about thirty inches between levels; that between those two levels were two steps; that the upper level at or near these steps had five metal strips on it about one-half inch wide, three-eighths of an inch thick and spaced approximately one-half an inch apart, laid in linoleum. Plaintiff *43wife said she had reached this place on the upper level and was about to step from it with her right foot to the first step below when the French heel of her left shoe became wedged in the space between two…