Bi-Lo, LLC v. Green

Miller, Presiding Judge.

This case arises from a slip-and-fall accident inside one of Bi-Lo, LLC's grocery stores. On July 1, 2015, Mary Green ("Mary") was injured when she slipped on ice tea that had spilled in one of the aisles of the store. A jury awarded her and her husband, Ernest Green, damages as a result. Bi-Lo appeals, contending that the trial court erred in (1) denying its motion for directed verdict because it did not have a reasonable amount of time to clean the spill prior to Mary's fall; (2) refusing to give a jury charge as to the reasonable time permitted to clean the spill…