ROSSOW v. JONES

No. 3-1276A297.

404 N.E.2d 12 (1980)

James ROSSOW, Defendant-Appellant, v. Thomas JONES, Plaintiff-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Third District.

April 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel A. Manion, Doran, Manion, Boynton & Kamm, South Bend, for defendant-appellant.

William H. Albright, Cox & Albright, South Bend, for plaintiff-appellee.


GARRARD, Presiding Judge.

This is a slip and fall case wherein a tenant (Jones) sued his landlord (Rossow) for personal injuries. The undisputed facts disclose that Rossow owned a house which had been converted into a three apartment dwelling. All apartments exit through a single outside door onto a porch. Three concrete steps lead from the porch to the sidewalk.

On December 26, 1975, Jones, who had occupied one of the apartments since September, slipped and...

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