Negligence – Slip and fall – Shiny floor
Where a defendant store was awarded summary judgment on a negligence claim asserted by a plaintiff who slipped and fell, the plaintiff’s mere allegation that the floor was shiny was not sufficient to...
View ArticleNegligence – Slip and fall – Winter storm
Where a defendant podiatrist was awarded summary judgment in a suit brought by a plaintiff patient who slipped and fell on the entrance ramp to the defendant’s offices, the judgment must be vacated and...
View ArticlePatient can sue M.D. for fall at office
A podiatrist could be sued by a patient who was injured when she fell on the entrance ramp to his office during a winter storm, the Rhode Island Supreme Court has decided. The podiatrist argued that an...
View ArticleNegligence – Slip and fall – FTCA
Where a judgment was entered for the United States on a negligence claim asserted by a plaintiff who slipped and fell in a military “PX,” the evidence did not show actual or constructive knowledge of a...
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