Knapp v. Fraternal Order of Eagles

OPINION

APODACA, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from the trial court’s order granting summary judgment to defendant. Plaintiff’s complaint sought damages for personal injuries sustained as the result of a fall from a ladder on defendant’s premises. We reverse.

Plaintiff raises two issues on appeal:(1) Whether there were genuine issues of material fact precluding the trial court from granting summary judgment; and(2) Whether the trial court was precluded from granting summary judgment prior to the conclusion of discovery proceedings by plaintiff.

Because of our disposition with respect to Issue (1), we…