· 5/7/2010
Scott & White Memorial Hospital v. Fair
Citations
- 310 S.W.3d 411
- 53 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 703
- 2010 Tex. LEXIS 353
- 2010 WL 1818397
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that “holding a landowner accountable for naturally accumulated mud would impose a heavy burden”
- noting that “holding a landowner accountable for naturally accumulated mud would impose a heavy burden”
- stating “salting, shoveling, or applying deicer to a natural ice accumulation does not transform it into an unnatural one”
- “[S]alting, shoveling, or applying deicer to a natural ice accumulation does not transform it into an unnatural one”
- requiring landowners “to guard against wintery conditions would inflict a heavy burden because of the limited resources landowners likely have on hand to combat occasional ice accumulations”
- referring to “a deep hole in a parking lot or an eight-inch raised concrete bumper” as examples of open and obvious dangers in discussion of different premises liability doctrine
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Judges: Jefferson
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