Lamb v. K-Mart Corp.

Pope, Judge.

On July 6, 1981 appellant Inez Lamb slipped and fell on a concrete ramp at the entrance to K-Mart on Bankhead Highway. At the time she fell it was raining, and it had been raining for several hours. After a period of discovery, appellees K-Mart and Alterman Properties, Ltd. moved for summary judgment which was granted by the trial court. Held:

We reverse. In her deposition, Lamb testified that she was aware at the time she fell that it had been raining heavily. She testified that the whole area was covered with water, that she saw the water before she fell and that, in her opinion,…