Hutchins v. J. H. Harvey Co.

Phipps, Judge.

Minnie T. Hutchins filed a slip and fall action against J. H. Harvey Company, claiming its negligence caused her fall and resulting injury. J. H. Harvey sought summary judgment, claiming Hutchins failed to show (1) what caused her fall, (2) that J. H. Harvey had actual or constructive knowledge of the alleged foreign substance, or (3) that she exercised ordinary care for her own safety. Hutchins appeals the trial court’s order granting J. H. Harvey’s motion. Because we find that issues of fact remain regarding all three issues, we reverse.

At approximately 9:00 a.m. on March 31,…