Negligence — Customer slipping in store — Washing floor behind customer without her knowledge — Slippery condition of floor not visible.
In an action for injuries, evidence that after plaintiff, a customer, entered defendant's store, defendant's helper commenced washing the floor almost directly behind plaintiff, without warning her and without her knowledge, using soap and water which made the floor slippery, that plaintiff turned to leave and looked at the floor but its condition was not visible to her, and that the plaintiff slipped and fell after she had taken a step or two, was held sufficient to sustain the finding of the trial judge, sitting without a jury, that defendant was liable.
Argued October 9, 1935.
PER CURIAM, November 13, 1935:
The judgments are affirmed on the opinion of the court below filed pursuant to Rule 58 of this court.
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