Mueller v. Phar-Mor, Inc.

Plaintiff Patricia Mueller filed a complaint in the circuit court seeking compensation for injuries she sustained when she was struck by a sliding electric glass door while entering a store owned by defendant Phar-Mor, Inc. (Phar-Mor). A jury trial was commenced. At the close of plaintiffs case in chief, the trial court granted defendant’s motion for a directed verdict, finding that plaintiff had failed to prove the notice element of her premises liability claim. The court dismissed plaintiffs complaint in its entirety. Plaintiff now appeals, contending that the trial court erred in granting…