Kimbrough v. J.R.J. Real Estate Investments, Inc.

CRANE, Presiding Judge.

Defendant landlord appeals judgment in favor of plaintiff tenant for damages for injuries resulting from leaks in a common plumb- mg system. Defendant contends plaintiff failed to make a submissible case in that plaintiff failed to adduce any evidence that leaks in a common plumbing system caused the unsafe condition which injured plaintiff. We agree and reverse.

Plaintiff, Lottie H. Kimbrough, filed an action in five counts against her landlord, defendant J.R.J. Real Estate Investments, Inc., to recover damages for injuries suffered when her apartment ceiling fell on…