SH Kress & Company v. Thompson
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
*568LIVINGSTON, Chief-Justice.
This suit was filed by appellee, Mrs. Kate Thompson, against appellant, S. H. Kress & Company, for personal injuries alleged to have been suffered by Mrs. Thompson when she slipped and fell in the appellant’s ' store located in Birmingham, Alabama.
In substance, the complaint alleged that the injuries of the appellee were sustained from a fall which was proximately caused by the negligent maintenance of the floors in the store of the appellant. The judgment 'below was for the appellee, and from this judgment the appellant has perfected an appeal.
The sole question…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Southern Railway Co. v. SheltonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1902
- Goddard v. Boston & Maine RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1901
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- F. W. Woolworth Co. v. NeySupreme Court of Alabama · 1940
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