Nageotte v. Cafaro Co.

Singer, Presiding Judge.

{¶ 1} This appeal comes to us from a judgment issued by the Erie County Court of Common Pleas, following a jury verdict in a slip-and-fall case. Because we conclude that the trial court erred in denying motions for summary judgment and directed verdict in favor of appellants, we reverse.

{¶ 2} Appellee, Mary C. Nageotte, 1 filed suit, alleging that she sustained injuries from a fall caused by a pothole in the parking lot on property owned by appellant SanMarco Company, leased by appellant, First National Supermarkets, Inc. (“First National”), d.b.a. Tops Market, and…