Plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for injuries she sustained when she fell down an exterior staircase at an apartment building owned by defendants. Plaintiff claimed that she fell because the staircase was dark, there was no handrail, and there was garbage on the steps. The jury found in plaintiff's favor and awarded her $350,000 in damages.
The trial court properly denied defendants' motion to declare a mistrial based on the testimony given by plaintiff...
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