Burkhead v. White

BROCK, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff’s sole contention is that the trial court committed error in holding there was no negligence on the part of defendants, and that even if plaintiff had presented evidence of the negligence of defendants, the plaintiff’s own evidence showed plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence, and in entering a directed verdict for defendants.

Plaintiff contends that the facts show that plaintiff held the status of an invitee when she was injured while visiting her daughter, a tenant, in defendants’ residence. Although we do not concede that plaintiff’s status was that of…