Pierce v. Fieldale Corp.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Chief Judge.
Appellant-plaintiff slipped and fell on appellee-defendant’s business premises and brought suit for the injuries he sustained. Appellee answered and subsequently moved for summary judgment. The trial *304court granted the motion and appellant appeals from this grant of summary judgment in favor of appellee.
Construing the evidence most favorably for appellant, the relevant facts are as follows: Appellee operates a chicken processing plant. Federal law requires appellee to keep the floor of its plant wet while in operation. Consequently, those working in the plant could…
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