Sons v. Taylor

PRESIDING JUSTICE RARICK

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Galen Sons, appeals from the entry by the circuit court of Wayne County of an order granting summary judgment in favor of defendants, Leo E and Lauraine Taylor. We reverse and remand.

On June 3, 1987, plaintiff, an appliance service technician for Sears, Roebuck and Company, was called to service a freezer at a house owned by defendants Leo and Lauraine Taylor and occupied by defendants Dennis and Nancie Taylor. Dennis and Nancie are the son and daughter-in-law of Leo and Lauraine. As plaintiff descended the basement stairs…