Case Result

Premises Liability / Slip and Fall

2021
Trial Verdict
Peabody, MA

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Case Details

Plaintiff recovered damages at a jury trial after falling down an unmarked step in a restaurant. The Appellate Court affirmed the judgment, addressing issues of failure to warn, negligent design, and duty to remedy.

Additional Notes

The Appellate Court affirmed the jury's finding, noting that the defendant did not properly raise objections to jury instructions or the special verdict slip. The court also clarified that even if a danger is open and obvious, there might still be a duty to remedy.

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