ARMSTRONG v. BEST BUY CO., INC.

No. 2002-0367.

99 Ohio St.3d 79 (2003)

2003-Ohio-2573

ARMSTRONG, APPELLANT, v. BEST Buy COMPANY, INC., APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 4, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miraldi & Barrett Co., L.P.A., and Matthew H. Barrett, for appellant.

Law Offices of Jan A. Saurman and Kerry Randall-Lewis; Arter & Hadden, L.L.P., and Irene C. Keyse-Walker, for appellee.

Kitrick & Lewis Co., L.P.A., Mark Lewis and Mark Kitrick, urging reversal for amicus curiae Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers.

Fauver, Keyse-Walker & Donovan, L.P.A., and Kurt D. Anderson, urging affirmance for amicus curiae Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys.


FRANCIS E. SWEENEY, SR., J.

{¶ 1} On January 10, 1998, plaintiff-appellant, Paul Armstrong, injured himself when he tripped and fell inside a store owned by defendant-appellee, Best Buy Company, Inc. The injury occurred when Armstrong entered through the exit doors of a vestibule attached to the entranceway of the store and tripped over the bracket of a shopping-cart guardrail.

{¶ 2} Armstrong filed the instant negligence action against...

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