Supreme Court overturns wrongful death ruling
Bad fall, allegedly bad stairs create genuine fact dispute, majority finds
A divided Supreme Court Wednesday revived a case of a resort worker who died after falling down what her estate claims were fatally flawed stairs, reversing a summary judgment for the resort and its owner.
Justice Paul Thissen wrote the opinion in Staub v. Myrtle Lake Resort, et al., with a dissent by Justice G. Barry Anderson, j…