Rogers v. Redmond

DYCHE, Judge.

The order and summary judgment appealed from in this case includes a succinct statement of the facts and an excellent analysis of the legal issues herein. We adopt it verbatim as our opinion.

On July 9,1984, plaintiff [appellant, Robert Rogers] was assisting his brother to *875move into an apartment owned by the defendant [appellees] and which the brother had recently rented. In doing so, the plaintiff slipped and fell on an open stairway and suffered injuries. Plaintiffs action is based on alleged negligence of the defendant in failure to maintain their premises and building in a…