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Howe v. Kroger Co.

Texas Court of Civil Appeals

598 S.W.2d 929 (1980)

Property
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Kroger Company (defendant) leased store space in a shopping center under a lease requiring the landlord to maintain common areas, including snow and ice removal on sidewalks. Delores Howe (plaintiff) slipped and fell on ice on the sidewalk outside Kroger's store; Kroger argued only the landlord was liable, and the trial court granted Kroger summary judgment. Howe appealed.

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Whether a lessee is liable for injuries caused by dangerous conditions on portions of the leased premises over which the lessor retains control.

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