Mitchell v. Torrence Cablevision USA, Inc.

The plaintiff appeals from a summary judgment in favor of the defendant Torrence Cablevision USA, Inc. ("Torrence"). On March 24, 1999, Nina S. Mitchell sued Torrence for damages based on injuries she sustained when she tripped and fell over a coaxial television cable in her yard. In her complaint, Mitchell alleged Torrence had been guilty of negligence and wantonness in causing her injuries.

On February 3, 2000, the trial court entered a summary judgment in favor of Torrence on Mitchell's claims of negligence and wantonness. The trial court's judgment contained no findings of fact or…