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· 7/13/1990

Mims v. Jack's Restaurant

Citations

  • 565 So. 2d 609
  • 1990 Ala. LEXIS 604
  • 1990 WL 121287

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that a loose threshold over which a restaurant patron tripped was a “fixture that requires ordinary and reasonable maintenance in order to provide safe premises for the store’s customers”
  • ‘[T]he question whether Jack’s should have known that the threshold was defective was a question for the jury.’
  • “[T]he question whether Jack’s should have known that the threshold was defective was a question for the jury.”
  • Mims was injured when she tripped on a threshold and fell
  • defect in premises; metal threshold at front door loose

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Judges: Kennedy

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