Jackson v. K-Mart Corp.

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Appellant-plaintiff Joan Jackson brought this trip and fall renewal case against appellee-defendant K-Mart Corporation seeking damages for the injuries she sustained after tripping and falling over a floor mat, a portion of which was rolled up, in the vestibule of a Decatur K-Mart store. The superior court granted K-Mart’s motion for summary judgment, concluding that Jackson failed to show that K-Mart had superior knowledge of the alleged hazard. Jackson now appeals.

K-Mart supported its motion for summary judgment by the affidavit of Jack Leslie, a door greeter at…