Snow v. Capitol Terrace, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• describing “excusable neglect,” in the context of the showing required to extend time to file appeal, as “flexibly, but strictly, interpreted”
• reasonable jury could find landlord individually liable for tenant’s injuries when landlord physically pulled down a portion of the ceiling that eventually fell on plaintiff
• claim for punitive damages not allowed to go to the jury because the trial judge found insufficient evidence of the defendant’s net worth
• “This court will not reverse a finding of excusable neglect absent a clear abuse of discretion.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).