Arrington v. Courtyard Citiflats, LLC

Coretta Arrington sued Courtyard Citif-lats, LLC, the owner of an apartment complex, and its property-management company, Action Property Management, L.L.C. (hereinafter collectively referred to' as “Ci-tiflats”), alleging multiple tort claims after her six-year-old child drowned in a pool on premises owned and managed by Citiflats. Arrington’s complaint was filed within the applicable two-year statute-of-limitations period. However, she was unable to pay the filing fee required by § 12-19-70(a), Ala.Code 1975;- therefore, she filed with her complaint a statement of substantial hardship,…