Matthews v. the Varsity, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• holding five minutes was not constructive knowledge
• restaurant supervisor deposed that she had inspected the area of plaintiff’s fall five minutes before it occurred
• plaintiff failed to establish that defendant’s employee who was 12 to 15 feet away could have easily seen and removed liquid on stairs
• no constructive knowledge when employee viewed stairs five minutes before fall and saw no liquids or other hazards
• inspection five minutes prior to incident found adequate as matter of law

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).