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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Giron v. Bailey, 985 A.2d 1003 (2009)

Citation
Giron v. Bailey, 985 A.2d 1003 (2009)
Parent Document
Giron v. Bailey, 985 A.2d 1003 (2009)
Jurisdiction
Rhode Island (state)
Effective Date
2009-12-18

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mony that the right railing was loose or bent, provided sufficient evidence of negligence to survive a Rule 50 motion. She reasoned further that Jane, through her agent Marshall, was on notice of a dangerous condition on the property; specifically, that the porch railings were bent or had become detached as a result of minimal contact, and she failed to take any action to either repair the dangerous condition or warn her tenants of its existence. According to the trial justice, “[t]he jury wouldn’t be speculating, they’d be drawing the reasonable inference that this was a damaged railing.”