Garcia v. Cohen

The plaintiff, Ussbasy Garcia, appeals from the judgment of the trial court, rendered after a jury trial, in favor of the defendants, Robert Cohen and Diane N. Cohen. On appeal, the plaintiff claims that the court erred by rejecting her request to charge and failing to instruct the jury that the possessor of real property has a nondelegable duty to maintain the premises. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The record discloses the following facts that the jury reasonably could have found on the basis of the evidence presented at trial. On January 19, 2014, the defendants owned the…