S. H. Kress & Company v. Kate Thompson

LIVINGSTON, 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.