Todd v. F. W. Woolworth Co.

258 Ga. 194 (1988)

366 S.E.2d 674

TODD

v.

F. W. WOOLWORTH COMPANY.

45273.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 7, 1988.

Reconsideration Denied April 27, 1988.

Leigh R. Bodner, for appellant.

Thurbert E. Baker, for appellee.

GREGORY, Justice.

Mamie Todd sued Woolworth for damages arising out of injuries suffered in a fall on an ice covered public sidewalk or "pedestrian plaza" just at the entrance to Woolworth's store. The jury returned a verdict for Todd but the trial court granted Woolworth's motion for directed verdict on which a ruling had been reserved until after verdict. The Court of Appeals…