Gordon v. Clotsworthy

The parties are here in the same order as they appeared in the trial court, where plaintiff in error was plaintiff and defendant in error was defendant.

Plaintiff brought suit against defendant for $25,000.00 damages for injuries sustained by her, allegedly resulting from defendant’s negligence. Plaintiff, fifty-eight years old, was employed by defendant for services in her home and furnished with living quarters directly connected with the home. During the course of plaintiff’s employment, defendant had her floors waxed by an experienced contractor hired therefor, at which time the stairs,…