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KATZ v. JOHN WANAMAKER PHILA., INC.

381 Pa. 477 (1955)

Katz, Appellant, v. John Wanamaker Philadelphia, Inc.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 14, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Adis, with him Adis, McDermott & Suckle, for appellant.

Peter P. Liebert, III, with him John J. McDevitt, III, for appellee.

Before STERN, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, BELL, CHIDSEY, MUSMANNO and ARNOLD, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE CHIDSEY, March 14, 1955:

The plaintiff, Mrs. Pauline Katz, sued John Wanamaker Philadelphia, Inc. in trespass to recover damages for injuries sustained as the result of a fall on a marble stairway in the defendant's store at 13th and Market Streets, Philadelphia. In her complaint plaintiff charged that her fall was due to defendant's negligence in permitting the stairway to remain in a "slippery, wet and slimy condition". The case was tried...

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