Legal Opinion
Goodwin v. Al J. Schneider Co.
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided October 20, 2016No. 2015-SC-000380-DGPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT BY
JUSTICE KELLER
The circuit court granted summary judgment to Al J. Schneider Company d/b/a the Galt House and Galt House East (the Galt House) in this slip-and-fall case. Ralph M. Goodwin appeals from the opinion of the Court of Appeals affirming that summary judgment. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse and remand.
I. BACKGROUND.
The salient facts are not in dispute, Ralph Goodwin and his wife were attending a convention at the Galt House in August 2011. The day after their arrival, Goodwin slipped and fell as he was getting into the bathtub to take a shower,…
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