Chafin v. Winn-Dixie Atlanta, Inc.

Carley, Judge.

Appellant-plaintiffs brought this action, seeking to recover for a slip-and-fall that occurred in appellee-defendant’s grocery store. Appellee answered and, after discovery, moved for summary judgment. The trial court granted appellee’s motion and appellant appeals.

The undisputed evidence shows that appellant, who allegedly slipped on rainwater that had dripped from shopping carts inside appellee’s store, “knew of the rainy conditions. [The evidence also shows that appellee’s] employees took reasonable steps to keep the rainwater mopped.” Hagin v. Winn-Dixie Stores, 180 Ga. App.…