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LANGHORNE ROAD APARTMENTS, INC. v. BISSON

150 S.E.2d 540 (1966)

207 Va. 474

LANGHORNE ROAD APARTMENTS, INC. v. Frederick J. BISSON.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

October 10, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Alford, E. Marshall Frost, Lynchburg, for plaintiff in error.

Joseph R. Johnson, Jr., Lynchburg, for defendant in error.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, SNEAD, I'ANSON, CARRICO and GORDON, JJ.

CARRICO, Justice.

The important question presented by this appeal is: What is the liability of a landlord to a tenant who is injured as the result of a fall caused by snow and ice upon a common walkway controlled and maintained by the landlord?

The question arose when Frederick J. Bisson, the plaintiff, filed a motion for judgment against Langhorne Road Apartments, Inc., the defendant. The motion sought the recovery of damages for personal injuries sustained...

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