Legal Opinion
Walker v. Bruno's, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 23, 1997No. A97A1520PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge Harold R. Banke.
Angela Walker sued Bruno’s, Inc. d/b/a Foodmax (“Bruno’s”) for personal injuries allegedly sustained during a slip and fall in a Food-max store. Following a defense verdict, Walker enumerates six errors.
On appeal, the evidence must be strongly construed to support the jury’s verdict and the judgment. Citizens Bank of Ball Ground v. Johnson, 191 Ga. App. 155, 158 (2) (381 SE2d 121) (1989). Viewed in that manner, the evidence was as follows. Some time before the incident at issue, an employee distributed sample slices of watermelon to store customers. Prior to her fall,…
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