Anderson v. Ruoff

Dean Strausbaugh, Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant, Mary Anderson, appeals from a summary judgment rendered in the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas in favor of defendants, Sandra Lukens (“appellee”) and Russell Ruoff. The trial court granted summary judgment upon concluding that neither Lukens nor Ruoff owed a duty to protect against the “open and obvious” hazard.

On appeal, appellant raises the following assignment of error:

“The trial court erred in granting summary judgment to Defendant Sandra Lukens.”

Summary judgment is appropriate only where there are no genuine issues of material fact and…