Williams v. Barnes & Noble, Inc.

JAMES M. SMART, JR., Judge.

Sherry Williams, the plaintiff in the trial court, appeals the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Barnes & Noble, Inc., the defendant. We vacate the judgment and remand the case to the trial court with instructions to dismiss for failure to state a cause of action.

On December 23, 2000, Sherry Williams was attempting to enter the Barnes & Noble store on the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City when she was pushed down by a person leaving the store. She sustained injuries to her head. In February 2003, she brought an action against Barnes & Noble for her…