Munford, Inc. v. Lay

Marshall, Judge.

These cases came to this court on appeals by appellants in both cases as to the denial of motions for summary judgment by each appellant.

On December 9, 1970, at about 10 p.m., appellee, Joseph E. Lay, drove into the parking lot of the Majik Market store on Howell Mill Road in Atlanta, which store is owned and operated by appellant Munford. He parked his car near the front of the store and walked upon the entrance platform in front of the store toward the front door. As he approached the entrance, two men were engaged in carrying out an armed robbery in the store. One of the…