Resnick v. Alexander Muss & Sons, Inc.
Resnick v. Alexander Muss & Sons, Inc.
414 So. 2d 33; 1982 Fla. App. LEXIS 28973
(Southern Reporter, Second Series)
Resnick v. Alexander Muss & Sons, Inc.
Opinion of the Court
The directed verdict entered in favor of the defendants at the close of the plaintiffs’ case is reversed. Whether the landlord maintained the common areas in a reasonably safe condition is a question for the jury’s resolution. Firth v. Marhoefer, 406 So.2d 521 (Fla. 4th DCA 1981); Bennett v. Mattison, 382 So.2d 873 (Fla. 1st DCA 1980).
Reversed and remanded for a new trial.
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