Jordan v. Hickman

hMOORE, J.

The plaintiff, Donna Jordan, appeals two summary judgments granted on June 22, 2004 and August 19, 2004, dismissing her claims against Tommy Ebey and his insurer, State Farm Fire and Casualty Company (“State Farm”), and Arthur and Nellie Lindsey and their insurer, Farmer’s Insurance Exchange (“Farmers”), respectively. The court held that the plaintiff could not carry her burden of showing that a piece of PVC pipe which shattered when struck with a stick causing a shard of the PVC to put out the eye of plaintiffs son, posed an unreasonable risk of harm. We affirm.

Facts

On June 10,…