Hastings v. De Leon

BARROW, Chief Justice.

Appellant has perfected her appeal from a take-nothing judgment based on an instructed verdict granted at the close of appellant’s case in her suit to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in a slip and fall accident at the home of appellee, the daughter of appellant.

Appellant urges by her single point of error that the trial court erred in granting an instructed verdict for three reasons: (1) A fact issue was raised as to whether appellant was an “invitee” or “licensee”; (2) We should abolish the common law distinctions *148between the duty owed to a licensee and…