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Savaiano v. 12th Street Store

Appellate Court of Illinois
Jan 8, 1947
330 Ill. App. 248 (Ill. App. Ct. 1947)

Summary

In Savaiano v. Twelfth Street Store, 330 Ill. App. 248, 70 N.E.2d 744, only the abstract was published, but the headnote by West Publishing Company shows vomitus was on the stairs 10 or 15 minutes before the fall.

Summary of this case from Kramer v. F.W. Woolworth Co.

Opinion

Gen. No. 43,409. (Abstract of Decision.)

Opinion filed January 8, 1947 Released for publication January 28, 1947

NEGLIGENCE, § 105notice of defective condition as question for jury. In action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff as result of fall on stairway in defendant's department store, it was question for jury to determine whether presence of slippery substance on stairway for period of ten or fifteen minutes was sufficient time for defendant to have discovered defective condition.

See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. BEN F. ANDERSON, Judge, presiding.

Judgment affirmed. Heard in the third division, first district, this court at the June term, 1945.

Hinshaw Culbertson, for appellant;

Oswell G. Treadway, of counsel;

Coghlan Coghlan, for appellee;

M.J. Coghlan and John P. Coghlan, of counsel.


Not to be published in full. Opinion filed January 8, 1947; released for publication January 28, 1947.


Summaries of

Savaiano v. 12th Street Store

Appellate Court of Illinois
Jan 8, 1947
330 Ill. App. 248 (Ill. App. Ct. 1947)

In Savaiano v. Twelfth Street Store, 330 Ill. App. 248, 70 N.E.2d 744, only the abstract was published, but the headnote by West Publishing Company shows vomitus was on the stairs 10 or 15 minutes before the fall.

Summary of this case from Kramer v. F.W. Woolworth Co.
Case details for

Savaiano v. 12th Street Store

Case Details

Full title:Antoinette Savaiano, Appellee, v. The 12th Street Store, Appellant

Court:Appellate Court of Illinois

Date published: Jan 8, 1947

Citations

330 Ill. App. 248 (Ill. App. Ct. 1947)
70 N.E.2d 744

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