Wieseler v. Sisters of Mercy Health Corp.

McGIVERIN, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff Alvin Wieseler was injured when he slipped and fell in the defendant hospital’s parking lot.

The question here is whether substantial evidence showed defendant hospital should have anticipated harm to Alvin even though he was aware of the slippery condition of the parking lot. We believe a jury question was generated.

In this further review case, plaintiffs Alvin and Glendora Wieseler appeal a ruling of the district court concerning this issue in sustaining defendant Sisters of Mercy Health Corporation’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict,…