Brown v. Host/Taco Joint Venture
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Bernes, Judge.
David R. Brown filed suit against Host/Taco Joint Venture to recover for injuries that he sustained when he slipped and fell on a grease spot while dining in Host’s restaurant. Host filed a motion for summary judgment, which the trial court granted. Brown appeals, contending that the trial court’s entry of summary judgment in favor of Host was improper since genuine issues of material fact remain for jury consideration as to whether Host had actual or constructive knowledge of the grease spot hazard that caused his fall. We disagree and affirm.
On appeal from a grant of summary…
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