Perez v. Cumba

Opinion

GRUENDEL, J.

This unconventional premises liability case concerns injuries sustained by a social invitee as a result of the intentional and criminal acts of a third party. The plaintiff, Marisol Perez, administratrix of the estate of Hiram D. Colon, Jr., appeals from the judgment of the trial court, rendered after a jury trial, in favor of the defendant, Elizabeth Cumba. The plaintiff claims that the court improperly instructed the jury that, to *353find in her favor, it must find that the defendant possessed notice of the specific dangerous condition that caused the death of her decedent.…