Categories: Illinois Appellate Court Opinions

SUNDBERG v. BOAL, 320 Ill. App. 138 (1943)

49 N.E.2d 824

Anna Sundberg, Appellee, v. Ayres Boal, Sr. et al., Defendants. Appeal of Jean Andre Gourguechon, Appellant.

Gen. No. 42,231. (Abstract of Decision.)Appellate Court of Illinois, First District.
Opinion filed June 30, 1943

NEGLIGENCE, § 96[*] — beauty parlor patron slipping on floor, sufficiency of evidence to show negligence. In action for injuries sustained by beauty parlor patron due to slipping on small pool of soapy water on floor of shop, evidence held sufficient to sustain verdict for plaintiff notwithstanding testimony of employees that no manicures had been given up to time of accident and that such water was not used for other purposes.

[*] See Callaghan’s Illinois Digest, same topic andsection number.

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. GEORGE W. BRISTOW, Judge, presiding.

Judgment affirmed. Heard in the third division, first district, this court at the April term, 1942.

Tenney, Sherman, Rogers Guthrie, for appellant;

William W. Miller and J. Robert Raleigh, of counsel;

Rosenthal, Eldridge, King Robin, for appellee;

Willard L. King and George W. Gale, of counsel.

Opinion by JUSTICE KILEY.

“Not to be published in full.” Opinion filed June 30, 1943.

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