Cedartown-Polk County Hospital Authority v. Watwood

Deen, Presiding Judge.

The appellee, Dottie Watwood, commenced this action against the appellant hospital after slipping and falling on the appellant’s premises. The only issue in this interlocutory appeal from the trial court’s denial of summary judgment for the appellant is whether the appellee and appellant had equal knowledge of any foreign substance.

Decided April 3, 1990. Tisinger, Tisinger, Vance & Greer, Robert H. Sullivan, for appellant. John S. Husser, for appellee.

Around 3:00 p.m. on April 5, 1987, the appellee visited a patient at the appellant hospital. She entered the hospital by…