Collins v. City of Summerville

Ruffin, Judge.

Jimmy A. Collins was allegedly injured while using a swing in a park owned by the City of Summerville (hereinafter, the “City”). He brought an action against the City, claiming that it negligently installed and maintained the swing equipment. The trial court granted the City’s motion for summary judgment, and Collins appeals. Finding no error, we affirm.

Summary judgment is appropriate where no genuine issue of material fact exists and the moving party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. “To obtain summary judgment, a defendant need not produce any evidence, but must only…