Rash v. Waterway Landing Homeowners Ass'n, Inc.
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
ELMORE, Judge.
*747 Vanessa Rash (plaintiff) filed a negligence action against Waterway Landing Homeowners Association, Inc. (defendant) after she slipped and fell on a molded walkway in her condominium complex. The trial court granted summary judgment for defendant, concluding that plaintiff's admission that she was not looking down at the walkway established her contributory negligence as a matter of law. Because the evidence, viewed in the light most favorable to plaintiff, presents a genuine issue of material fact as to whether plaintiff exercised ordinary care to protect herself from injury,…
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