Kremer v. Carr's Food Center, Inc.

OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

The central issue in this appeal concerns the trial court’s entry of a directed verdict against appellant Ernest F. Kremer.

In the superior court, Kremer instituted a personal injury action against appellee Carr’s Food Center, Inc. In his complaint, Kremer alleged that he was a business invitee of Carr’s and while walking in the latter’s parking lot slipped and fell as a result of accumulations of ice and snow which had been permitted to form into “deep ruts and sharp ridges” which were dangerous. 1 After Kremer had rested his case in chief, Carr’s moved for a…