Tripp v. GRANITE HOLDING COMPANY

CALLISTER, Justice:

Plaintiff filed a complaint in which she seeks. damages for injuries sustained in a fall due to a defect in a> public sidewalk. The fall occurred after she had left the premises of defendant, Douglas Optical Company, lessee of Granite Holding Company, owner of the building which abutted the sidewalk. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of defendants and plaintiff appeals therefrom.

The case of Basinger v. Standard Furniture 1 is dispositive of this case. In Basin-ger this court stated:

There exists no obligation on the part of an abutter to keep the sidewalk…