Sullivan v. Ross

This is a Dist/Mun. Cts. RADA, Rule 8C, appeal by the defendant-landlords of a judgment entered for the plaintiff-tenant in a slip and fall case tried before a judge without a jury.

1. None of the requested rulings of law filed by the landlords, of which five were denied, form the basis of this appeal. Instead, the landlords argue that the evidence presented at trial “cannot sustain [the] judgment” and that, in any event, the damages awarded were excessive. Although not required to do so, the trial judge elected to make written findings of fact and rulings of law. We will set aside those…