Hartman v. Goldblatt Bros., Inc.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered in the Municipal Court of Chicago in the sum of $5,000 after a verdict of the jury against defendant Goldblatt Bros., Inc., and in favor of plaintiff Catherine Hartman.

The action is one for personal injury. The error urged is that the court refused to direct a verdict in favor of defendant at the end of plaintiff’s case and again at the close of all the evidence. These errors were presented in the motions for the court to enter a judgment notwithstanding the verdict and for a new trial, which were denied.

The question is, did plaintiff prove the…