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· 7/24/1984

Kenrick David v. Pueblo Supermarket Of St. Thomas

Citations

  • 740 F.2d 230
  • 15 Fed. R. Serv. 2055
  • 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 20200

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that “[s]lip and fall cases involving foreign substances on the floors of grocery markets present the plaintiffs with a difficult task of proof’
  • noting that the burden of establishing an exception to hearsay -- there, an excited utterance -- lies on the movant of the evidence
  • “Slip and fall cases involving foreign substances on . . . floors . . . present the plaintiffs with a difficult task of proof.”
  • “Circumstantial evidence that food was left on the floor for an inordinate period of time can be enough to constitute negligence.”

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