Potter v. Hy-Vee, Inc.

This appeal arises from a premises liability case brought by Glenda Potter (Plaintiff), a business invitee, against Hy-Vee, Inc. (Defendant) to recover damages resulting from injuries Plaintiff sustained from a fall in a Hy-Vee store. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment entered for Defendant after the jury found in its favor. Plaintiff presents three points. In Point 1, Plaintiff contends the trial court erred by submitting a verdict-director based on MAI 22.03 because that pattern instruction did not accurately instruct the jury on the substantive law. In Point 2, Plaintiff contends the trial…