COGGIN v. STARKE BROS. REALTY CO., INC.

79-790.

391 So.2d 111 (1980)

Marguerite G. COGGIN v. STARKE BROTHERS REALTY COMPANY, INC., and Bragg Apartments.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 2, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alvin T. Prestwood and Claude P. Rosser, Jr., Montgomery, for appellant.

James H. Anderson of Hill, Hill, Carter, Franco, Cole & Black, Montgomery, for appellee Starke Bros. Realty Co., Inc.

Richard B. Garrett and Dennis R. Bailey of Rushton, Stakely, Johnston & Garrett, Montgomery, for appellee Bragg Apartments, Inc.


JONES, Justice.

Appellant appeals from the trial court's granting of summary judgment for Defendants-Appellees on the issue of a landlord's duty to maintain common areas and passageways of residential premises. We reverse and remand.

Appellant Marguerite G. Coggin is a 68-year-old widow who executed a residential lease for an apartment at 101-A Carey Drive in Montgomery, Alabama, in June of 1978. Upon taking possession...

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