Steven D. Jannace
Kevin P. Simmons
Injured Plaintiff Fails to Allege Kmart’s Stationary Escalator Defective, Hazardous
Plaintiff alleged injury when she tripped and fell after her sneaker got caught in the metal grooves of a step on a stationary escalator in a Kmart store. At the time, Kmart contracted with a company called Kone for the escalators’ maintenance and repair. Kmart employees were not responsible for maintenance, and the decision to…