Olfice, Inc. v. Wilkey

JOHNSTONE, Justice.

This case comes to us on discretionary review of a decision of the Court of Appeals vacating a judgment of the Warren Circuit Court in a slip and fall negligence action. Using “bare bones” instructions, a jury ruled in favor of Appellant, Office, Inc., d/b/a Club Olympic, finding that it had not breached its duty of care to Appel-lee, Samuel W. Wilkey. The Court of Appeals, however, concluded that the instructions were inadequate to instruct the jury on a business owner’s affirmative legal duty toward its business invitees. After reviewing the record, we reverse the Court…