OVERTON SQUARE, INC. v. BONE


576 S.W.2d 762 (1979)

OVERTON SQUARE, INC. et al., Petitioners-Defendants, v. Loretta A. BONE, Respondent-Plaintiff.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

February 12, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Glassman, Memphis, for petitioners-defendants.

Walter Buford, James L. Hutter, Memphis, for respondent-plaintiff.


OPINION

HARBISON, Justice.

Petitioners are the owners and operators of a restaurant in Memphis. Respondent was a patron of the restaurant on January 28, 1975 and sustained injuries when she fell from the back entry of the restaurant, down a flight of six steps onto a paved parking lot.

The steps were constructed of brick with iron handrailings along each side and were one hundred nineteen and one-half inches wide. Provisions of the city building...

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