Dickman v. SOUTH CITY MANAGEMENT, INC.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Judge Harold R. Banke.
Elizabeth Dickman and Andrew Dickman appeal the summary judgment awarded to South City Management, Inc. (“South City”) in their trip and fall case.
Viewed in the light most favorable to the Dickmans, the evidence was as follows. On an autumn evening, Elizabeth Dickman dined with her mother and some friends at South City Kitchen, owned and operated by South City. After dinner, Dickman started to leave the restaurant using the same staircase on which she had entered. According to Dickman’s testimony, as she began to use the staircase, it was “very, very dark,” and “nothing…
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