Hurst v. Feild

Richard B. Adkisson, Chief Justice.

This suit alleged negligence, of owners, lessors, and sublessors and resulting damages to sublessee for personal injuries because of failure to repair the leased premises. Based on depositions and affidavits, the Craighead County Circuit Court granted summary judgment, holding that the duty to repair rested on the sublessee, appellant Hurst. Summary judgment was granted in favor of appellees Roscoe A. Feild, Jr., Palmer Miller, and James B. Gilbert, owners; and tor appellees Texaco, Inc. and Lee Krigbaum, its agent, lessor; and for appellee Tony Coleman,…