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While visiting D in her capacity as a home health aide, P sustained injuries when she fell down the front steps of D's residence. Upon landing at the bottom of the stairs, P noticed that the brown plastic doormat that had been on the porch was laying on the bottom step and the sidewalk. P sued D and D moved for summary judgment, and it was granted. P appealed.

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