Stubbs v. Lee

CUTRER, Judge.

This is a suit by a tenant, Leola Nelson Stubbs, against her landlords, Lloyd and Gayle Lee, seeking damages due to personal injuries incurred by plaintiff as a result of an accident occurring on the rented premises. After trial on the merits, the trial court rendered judgment in favor of defendants and against plaintiff, dismissing plaintiff’s suit. From this judgment plaintiff appeals. We affirm.

On November 26, 1976, plaintiff was a tenant in an apartment owned by defendants. The apartment was equipped with a retractable bed, known as a “Murphy bed.” The bed, when in a raised…