Schroyer v. McNeal

ROSALYN B. BELL, Judge.

This case arises from a slip and fall incident that occurred on January 9, 1985 at the Grantsville Holiday Inn. A jury trial was held in the Circuit Court for Garrett County. The jury awarded Frances McNeal, appellee, $50,000 for injuries she sustained in the fall. Appellants, Thomas Schroyer and his wife, Patricia Schroyer, appeal, contending:

— the trial court erred in denying the Schroyers’ motion for summary judgment; and

— the trial court erred when it denied the Schroyers’ motion for judgment and motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or a new trial.

We…