Ballew v. Summerfield Hotel Corp.

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• law presumes knowledge of alleged static defect when plaintiff has already traversed area at least once before fall
• when static condition defect of bump in carpet was difficult to observe, plaintiff could not establish hotel’s constructive knowledge
• plaintiff was charged with equal knowledge of hazard where she had previously traversed area
• routine inspections performed on daily basis revealed no defects

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