Gibson v. Ussery

ELMORE, Judge.

Facts

Joseph Gibson as Executor of the Estate of Cynthia Gibson (plaintiff) appeals from an order dismissing his claims on a motion for directed verdict. The claim arises from a 27 April 2003 visit by Cynthia Gibson 1 (Cynthia) to an open house at Carolyn’s Mill, an historic mill. Carolyn’s Mill is owned by William B. Ussery, Carolyn B. Ussery, Carolyn’s Mill, Inc., and Carolyn’s Mill Condominium Association (together, defendants) and, at the time of Cynthia’s visit, was being renovated into a condominium development. It is undisputed that not all of the condos had been…