Currier v. Washman, LLC

Defendant appeals a judgment awarding plaintiff damages for the injuries he sustained after plaintiff rode his bicycle onto the wet concrete surface of defendant’s car wash property, the bicycle tires slid, and plaintiff fell from the bicycle. Defendant contends that the trial court erred in denying its motion for directed verdict. According to defendant, there was no evidence from which a jury could find that plaintiff was defendant’s licensee to whom defendant owed a duty to exercise reasonable care. Before the trial court, defendant argued that plaintiff was a trespasser and not a licensee…