Barrett v. J. H. Harvey Co.

Ellington, Judge.

Frances Barrett sued J. H. Harvey Company for injuries she sustained when she slipped and fell on a foreign substance in a Harvey grocery store. The trial court granted Harvey’s motion for summary judgment, and Barrett appeals. Because issues of fact remain as to Harvey’s liability, we reverse.

Summary judgment is proper when there is no genuine issue of material fact and the movant is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. OCGA § 9-11-56 (c). A de novo standard of review applies to an appeal from a grant of summary judgment, and we view the evidence, and all reasonable…