Shepard v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Andrews, Chief Judge.

Mark E. Shepard, Sr. appeals from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (Wal-Mart) on his negligence claim arising from his fall while shopping at Wal-Mart.

“To prevail at summary judgment under OCGA § 9-11-56, the moving party must demonstrate that there is no genuine issue of material fact and that the undisputed facts, viewed in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party, warrant judgment as a matter of law. OCGA § 9-11-56 (c). A defendant may do this by showing the court that the documents, affidavits, depositions and other evidence…