Head v. Sears Roebuck & Co.

Ruffin, Judge.

Inez Head sued Sears Roebuck & Company and a “John Doe” Sears employee (collectively “Sears”) for injuries she allegedly sustained when she fell in one of Sears’ retail stores. Inez’s husband, Albert Head, also sued Sears for loss of consortium. The trial court granted summary judgment to Sears, and the Heads appealed. For reasons which follow, we affirm.

“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,…