Phillips v. Abraham
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Kem Thompson Frost, Chief Justice
In this premises-liability case, a former tenant appeals the trial court’s summary-judgment dismissal of his personal-injury claims against his former landlords based on an allegedly dangerous condition at the end of the driveway on the leased premis*358es. Applying the Supreme Court of Texas’s opinion in Austin v. Kroger Texas, L.P., 465 S.W.3d 193, 203 (Tex. 2015), we conclude that the trial court did not err in granting summary judgment on the ground that the landlords had no duty to warn the tenant or to repair the driveway because the tenant knew about…
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