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New Jersey Law Journal

Court Revives Slip-and-Fall Case Against County College

A student's personal injury suit against Camden County College is getting a second chance after a New Jersey appeals court held that testimony about maintenance workers' typical duties in addressing snow and ice wasn't enough to prevail on summary judgment.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Temperature Data Not Enough to Melt Lawsuit, Judge Says

A building owner's sole reliance on temperature records, without expert testimony or other evidence, was not enough to rebut the claim of a woman that the sidewalk where she fell was covered with ice, a state judge has concluded.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Taylor v. Ne. Bradford Sch. Dist., PICS Case No. 14-1624 (Pa. Commw. Oct. 9, 2014) Leavitt, J. (11 pages).

By | October 21, 2014
Governmental Immunity • Real Property Exception • Personal Injury
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ketchum v. Giant Food Stores LLC, PICS Case No. 14-1614 (Pa. Super. Sept. 30, 2014) (memorandum) Bowes, J. (11 pages).

By | October 21, 2014
Premises Liability • Business Invitee • Burden of Proof • Actual/Constructive Notice of Danger • "Mode of Operation" Exception
3 minute read

The Recorder

Young v. United States

By | October 17, 2014
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

May v. Ruby Tuesday, Inc.

By | October 14, 2014
Expert's Testimony Not Reliable in Suit Over 'Open, Obvious' Concrete Curb Stop
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Lawyer: City Report Makes Admissions About SXSW Safety

"There's so many things in that report that are totally disturbing," said McKinney lawyer Keith Herbert, who represents two SXSW crash victims.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Justices Decline Case on Liability Exception to Skylight Fall

The state Supreme Court has declined to hear arguments over whether a roofer's suit against a building owner stemming from a fall through a rare, antique skylight should be allowed to proceed under exceptions to the premises liability law.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Lawyer: City Report Makes Admissions About SXSW Safety

"There's so many things in that report that are totally disturbing," said McKinney lawyer Keith Herbert, who represents two SXSW crash victims.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Young v. Prizm Asset Mgmt. Co., PICS Case No. 14-1452 (Pa. Super. Sept. 9, 2014) Wecht, J. (17 pages).

By | September 23, 2014
Premises Liability • Business Invitee • Employee of Lessee • Liability for Third-Party Acts
3 minute read

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