RUDDELL v. CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 8084.

482 S.W.2d 382 (1972)

Sallie Jo RUDDELL, Appellant, v. The CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

June 20, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Ross, Sharp, Ward & Ross, Longview, for appellant.

Blake C. Erskine, Kenley, Boyland, Hawthorn, Starr & Coghlan, Longview, for appellee.


CHADICK, Chief Justice.

On March 1, 1970, Mrs. Sallie Jo Ruddell, while employed at a Safeway Food Store in Longview, Texas, and while in the furtherance of her employer's affairs and the performance of her duties, slipped and fell as she was carrying food products into the store's cooler. Mrs. Ruddell, in her brief, says that she "fell on her hips very hard and her foot struck a metal table leg. * * * She looked at her left foot immediately thereafter and saw that...

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