Rice v. OAKS INVESTORS II

Smith, Presiding Judge.

This is a tragic case involving the drowning of a ten-year-old girl in an apartment complex swimming pool. The parents of the deceased girl filed a wrongful death complaint against both the owner and the manager of the apartment complex. At the close of the evidence presented at trial, the court granted the defendants’ motion for directed verdict. The plaintiffs appeal, asserting essentially three claims of error. Because the controlling case law is well established and it is clear that the trial court properly granted the motion for directed verdict, we affirm.

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