Preston v. LaSalle Apartments, Inc.

THOMAS, Justice.

The appeal sought a review of the overruling of demurrers to the plea and the giving of requested charges for defendant.

The gravamen of the complaint is: “Plaintiff avers that all of her said injuries and damages were sustained as a proximate consequence of the negligence of the defendants in this: the defendants on said

occasion did negligently maintain said floor at the place where the plaintiff slipped and fell in an unsafe condition for the use of the plaintiff and of invitee upon said premises.”

In City of Birmingham v. Monette, Ala. Sup., So.2d 1, 4, 133 A.L.R. 1020, 1 it…