Mann v. Pulliam

Appellant, Etta Mann, filed this suit against respondents to recover $8,000 in damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained when she fell while descending steps in front of the home of respondents. A jury returned a verdict for respondents and appellant appealed.

The only points briefed by appellant concerned the correctness of the instructions given by the trial court at respondents' request. Respondents contend that the instructions conformed to the law, but they also argue that the evidence was insufficient to have supported a verdict for plaintiff, hence, if any…