Walker v. Sears Roebuck & Co.

BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff Chauncey Walker appeals the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to defendant Sears Roebuck & Company in this “rainy day” slip and fall case. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

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. A de novo standard of review applies to an appeal from a grant of summary judgment, and we view the evidence, and all reasonable conclusions and inferences drawn from it, in the light most favorable to the nonmovant. Matjoulis v. Integon…