Trimble v. Olympic Tavern, Inc.

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• proponent need not show similarity between accidents if the evidence of prior accident is offered to show defendant’s notice of the hazardous nature of the accident site
• proponent need not show similarity between accidents if the evidence of prior accident is offered to show defendant’s notice of the hazardous nature of the accident site
• Evidence of prior accidents in slip and fall case was not admissible to show the existence of a particular danger because “the plaintiff did not establish, as a foundation, the similarity between the prior accidents and her own.”
• Evidence of prior accidents in slip and fall case was not admissible to show the existence of a particular danger because “the plaintiff did not establish, as a foundation, the similarity between the prior accidents and her own.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).