Deborah Bates-Bridgmon v. Heong's Market, Inc. d/b/a Roch's Market

OPINION

Justice Indeglia,

for the Court,

The plaintiffs, Deborah Bates-Bridgmon and her husband, Jackie Bridgmon (Deborah, Jackie, or plaintiffs), appeal following a Superior Court judgment in favor of the defendant, Heong’s Market, Inc., d/b/a Roch’s Market (Roch’s Market or defendant). 1

This appeal arises from Deborah’s fall at Roch’s Market in West Warwick. The plaintiffs subsequently brought suit against defendant for the injuries Deborah sustained from her fall. After a trial in the Kent County Superior Court, a jury rendered a verdict for defendant. Following the unfavorable verdict,…