Gresham v. Bell's Food Market, Inc.

Phipps, Judge.

While Janette Gresham was exiting a grocery store owned and operated by Bell’s Food Market, Inc., her foot became entangled in a cart and she fell. Gresham brought this action against Bell’s to recover for personal injuries she sustained. The trial court granted summary judgment to Bell’s because Gresham admitted that she saw the cart before catching her foot in it.

“Summary judgment is proper when there is no genuine issue of material fact and the movant is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. [Cit.] A de novo standard of review applies to an appeal from a grant of summary…