Legal Opinion
Sharon Morrison v. Whispering Pines Lodge I, L.L.P. D/B/A Whispering Pines Lodge and Whispering Pines Lodge, L.L.C. D/B/A Whispering Pines Lodge
Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)
Decided February 27, 2014No. 06-13-00067-CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Chief Justice MORRISS.
Sharon Morrison was employed by Whispering Pines Lodge (a nursing home) in 2009 when, as she was retrieving towels for a resident from a resident shower area, she slipped and fell in an area that had just been mopped by another nursing home employee, injuring her left forearm. Morrison sued Whispering Pines in 2011 for her injury, in what she believed to be a simple premises liability matter. In February 2013, Whispering Pines filed a motion to dismiss pursuant to Chapter 74 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, asserting that, because…
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