Bongiorno v. Americorp, Inc.

In this premises liability lawsuit, Jennifer Bongiorno appeals the trial court’s final judgment entered in her favor. Specifically, she challenges the trial court’s finding that she was fifty percent comparatively negligent for her slip and fall injuries because she was wearing high heels at the time of the fall. We reverse.

Bongiorno filed a negligence complaint against Americorp (the property owner) which averred that she injured herself when she entered a restroom on the third floor of the subject property (the office building where Bongiorno worked) and slipped on the unusually slippery…