Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1935

Joyce v. W. T. Grant Co.

Joyce v. W. T. Grant Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided March 15, 1935
243 A.D. 847
Joyce v. W. T. Grant Co.

Opinion of the Court

Appeal by plaintiff from a judgment dismissing her complaint in an action for negligence, at the close of her proof. Plaintiff was in defendant’s store for the purpose of purchasing overshoes. While seated on a stool, provided by defendant for patrons, she slipped therefrom and was injured. There is no allegation in the complaint and no proof that the stool in question was defective. Judgment and order unanimously affirmed, with costs. Present — Hill, P. J., Rhodes, McNamee, Bliss and Heffernan, JJ.

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