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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Ramos v. Granajo, 822 A.2d 936 (2003)

Citation
Ramos v. Granajo, 822 A.2d 936 (2003)
Parent Document
Ramos v. Granajo, 822 A.2d 936 (2003)
Jurisdiction
Rhode Island (state)
Effective Date
2003-05-30

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ment. He positioned himself on the outer side of the second-floor balcony railing, his feet between its spindles, in order to pass furniture to a friend on the ground below. While perched in this precarious position, plaintiff held onto the railing with one hand, and used his other hand to move the furniture. The reason for this method of removing the furniture was that many pieces were too large to be taken down the stairs. After approximately an hour of moving furniture in this manner, plaintiff heard some cracking and felt the railing giving way. He released the furniture and attempted to grab onto the railing with both hands, but the spindles broke, and plaintiff fell to the ground.