Cross v. Lindenwood Colleges

CLEMENS, Senior Judge.

Plaintiff Sandra Cross and her husband Robert sued Lindenwood Colleges for damages for injuries when she fell on defendant’s premises. Plaintiff pleaded she was a special delivery messenger employed by the United States Postal Service and while making delivery fell upon a set of movable wooden steps which were maintained by the defendant in a condition not reasonably safe for business invitees. The trial court granted summary judgment for defendant based upon plaintiff’s deposition testimony. Plaintiffs appeal. We reverse and remand.

Plaintiff was required to deliver bags…