COKER v. McDONALD'S CORP.


537 A.2d 549 (1987)

Monica COKER, Plaintiff, v. McDONALD'S CORPORATION, Defendant.

Superior Court of Delaware, Kent County.

Decided: November 18, 1987.

Reargument Denied: December 10, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary F. Dalton, of Prickett, Jones, Elliott, Kristol & Schnee, Dover, for plaintiff.

James F. Kipp and Robert K. Pearce, of Trzuskowski, Kipp, Kelleher & Pearce, P.A., Wilmington, for defendant.


OPINION

RIDGELY, Judge.

This is a negligence action brought by Monica Coker ("plaintiff") against McDonald's Corporation ("McDonald's") stemming from alleged injuries sustained by plaintiff when she slipped on the grounds of a McDonald's restaurant in 1984. McDonald's has moved for summary judgment, claiming the condition that caused plaintiff's fall was open and obvious, thereby negating any duty to warn her of...

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