Legal Opinion
Perez v. Ritz-Carlton (Virgin Islands), Inc.
Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands
Decided August 14, 2013No. S. Ct. Civil No. 2011-0050PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
(August 14, 2013)
Cabret, Associate Justice.
Cenobia and Luis Sanchez Perez appeal the Superior Court’s grant of summary judgment to R.C. Hotel (Virgin Islands), Inc., and The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, LLC, in a case brought after Ms. Perez fell on the premises of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel on St. Thomas. Because there is sufficient evidence to allow a jury to find *525that these parties had actual knowledge of a recurring dangerous condition on the hotel property, thus creating a material issue of fact, we reverse the Superior Court’s grant of summary judgment and remand for…
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