Todd Riggs v. Highland Hills Apartments, LLC

MCFADDEN, Judge.

Todd Riggs brought this premises liability action after tripping and falling in a common area at the apartment complex where he lived. The trial court granted summary judgment to defendants Highland Hills Apartments, LLC, Sabra Property Holding, LLC, and Sabra Property Management, LLC (collectively, “the landlord”), finding that Riggs had pointed to no evidence showing either that the alleged defect — a hole in a concrete walkway — caused his fall or that the defendants had superior knowledge of the alleged defect. As detailed below, factual disputes exist as to both of these…