The doctrine of res ipsa loquitur was properly invoked, and the theater operator's motion for summary judgment properly denied, on the basis of evidence that a maintenance crew inspected the seats in this multiplex theater on a daily basis and fixed any that needed repair, that ushers viewed the seats between every showing of a movie, that there were no reports of a broken seat prior to the incident, and that the seat looked like any other when plaintiff sat down in it prior...
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