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Daily Business Review

Trader Joe's Found Liable for Customer's Rainy-Day Fall

The shopper was awarded $438,559 after falling on her way into the store.
1 minute read

Daily Report Online

DeKalb Jury Awards Nearly $70M in Kroger Parking Lot Robbery-Shooting Case

Navy vet Laquan Taylor was shot multiple times during a robbery and carjacking at the Kroger on Moreland Avenue, leaving him paraplegic.
7 minute read

Litigation Daily

Georgia Jury Awards Nearly $70M in Kroger Parking Lot Robbery-Shooting Case

Navy vet Laquan Taylor was shot multiple times during a robbery and carjacking at the Kroger on Moreland Avenue, leaving him paraplegic.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Worker Awarded $1.88M for Injury From Falling Part at Power Plant

A contractor's employee claimed injuries after a 70-pound spring hanger fell on him while working at a Florida Power & Light power plant.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Despite $64K Slip-and-Fall Verdict, Plaintiff Did Not Get Fair Trial, Court Finds

Although he was awarded nearly $64,000 by a Philadelphia jury, the plaintiff in a slip-and-fall case against hotel chain Marriott was prejudiced by his inability to submit testimony by a medical expert and is entitled to a new trial on damages, the Pennsylvania Superior Court has ruled.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

No Need to Establish Notice Where Condo Association Caused Danger, Appeals Court Says

A case where a combination of dog urine and condominium stairs lacking a slip-resistant surface is alleged to have led to serious injury was reinstated by a New Jersey appeals court.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Contractor Cleared of Liability in Fall at Walgreens Store

A judge issued a directed verdict to a floor-cleaning contractor for lack of proof of a dangerous condition.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Relieving Owner of Statutory Duty Is Anathema to Language and Intent of §7-210

Should the Court of Appeals wish to hold that tenants may also have a duty to third parties for the failure to maintain the sidewalk under a contractual agreement, in its application or expansion of 'Espinal', it is, of course, free to do so. However, to allow an owner, even an out-of-possession owner, to be relieved of its statutory duty and pass it completely to a third party is anathema to the statutory language and intent of Administrative Code §7-210 and would undoubtedly make our City's sidewalks less safe.
8 minute read

Daily Report Online

QuikTrip Wins Dismissal of Lawsuit Over Parking Lot Murder

“The Court agrees with QuikTrip that there were no prior incidents that were sufficient to put QuikTrip or any of its employees on notice of the allegedly dangerous condition of not having a security guard on weekday nights,” ruled Senior Judge Clarence Cooper.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Is an Out-of-Possession Landlord's Duty Under Administrative Code §7-210 Non-Delegable When the Condition Is Snow and Ice?

This article analyzes a case that will be before the New York Court of Appeals, 'He v. Troon', in which the issue is whether an out-of-possession landlord has a non-delegable duty under Administrative Code §7-210 where the condition complained of involves snow and ice.
9 minute read

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