Craig Ribbens Case Study
I spoke with Craig Ribbens, who is one of the insureds’ long-time tenants. Mr. Ribbens was cooperative and offered to help in any way that he could. However, the information that he provided was not very beneficial to our defense. The house that the plaintiffs rented is one of five that the insureds own in a small compound. Mr. Ribbens informed us that he did not know the plaintiffs, but heard from other tenants that they moved out because there was mold throughout their house. Although he never saw the mold, and has seen none in the house that he rents, he occasionally smells mold in his house in the past.
Mr. Ribbens stated that that the insureds’ houses are need of some repair, but he would not consider them to be neglected. He