GRENIER v. CENTRAL BANK AND TRUST CO.

No. 80-469.

391 So.2d 704 (1980)

Luce GRENIER, Appellant, v. The CENTRAL BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, As Trustee of the La France Apartments and Farmer Reliance Insurance Company of New Jersey, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schwartz, Klein & Steinhardt and Norman S. Klein and Jay S. Weiss, Miami, for appellant.

Lee, Schulte, Murphy & Coe and Jack M. Coe, Jupiter, for appellees.

Before HENDRY, NESBITT and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.


NESBITT, Judge.

This appeal is from a summary judgment entered against the plaintiff, Luce Grenier, in an action for damages arising out of a slip-and-fall. We reverse.

We are presented with the question of whether there is a triable issue of fact in a situation where the knowledge of a danger possessed by a tenant-invitee is equal or superior to that of a landlord.

The appellant, a tenant, had lived in the appellee-landlord's apartment for some two...

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