Perry v. Eastgreen Realty Co.

Appellant agrees that the owner or occupant of a building who invites persons to enter owes them a duty to have the premises in a reasonably safe condition and to warn his invitees of latent or concealed perils of which he has, or reasonably should have, knowledge. However, appellant argues that if an invitee-plaintiff fails to provide evidence showing a peril, and fails also to submit evidence demonstrating that the defendant-owner was aware of this peril, the invitee has failed to present a jury question upon the issue of the owner’s negligence.

We disagree with appellant’s contention that…