Michigan Supreme Court Reinstates Summary Judgment In Slip-And-Fall Suit

(December 20, 2016, 10:45 AM EST) -- LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Supreme Court on Dec. 13 reinstated summary judgment granted by a state court in favor of a diner in a slip-and-fall suit after finding that a defendant in a premises liability suit must show only that the plaintiff did not present enough evidence that showed that the owner of a diner had actual or constructive knowledge of a hazard (Krystal Lowrey v. Woody’s Diner, No. 153025, Mich. Sup.; 2016 Mich. LEXIS 2579)....

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