Clawson v. Walgreen Drug Co.

I agree that whether the defendant performed its duty to the plaintiff, in leaving the doors open and unguarded, was for the jury. The more doubtful question is whether such negligence was the. proximate cause of plaintiff’s mis hap. The only way one can use the vault when the doors are not down is to keep them open. In this case the plaintiff did not fall into the hole but walked into and onto the door. If he walked into a door over two feet high, might he not have walked into any other guard placed before the door or as easily failed to see any flag or warning sign? And if so, the only…