Behymer v. Milgram Food Stores, Inc.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Thiele, J.:

This was an action for damages. The trial court sustained defendant’s motion for judgment non obstante veredicto and plaintiff appeals.

In her petition plaintiff alleged that she entered defendant’s place of business carrying a shopping bag containing articles purchased elsewhere, and when she started to leave an employee of defendant assaulted her, grabbed her shopping bag and scattered its contents on the floor, but finding nothing which had been taken from the defendant’s store, ordered plaintiff out of the store; that the employee who…