Pipkin v. Azalealand Nursing Home, Inc.

Boggs, Judge.

Mary D. Pipkin filed a slip and fall action against Azalealand Nursing Home, Inc., claiming its negligence caused her fall and resulting injury. The trial court was presented with Azalealand’s motion to withdraw admissions pursuant to OCGA § 9-11-36 (b), Pipkin’s motion for partial summary judgment as to liability based on those admissions, and Azalealand’s motion for summary judgment. The trial court declined to rule on the first two motions 1 and granted summary judgment to Azalealand on the basis that (1) Pipkin failed to prove the existence of a hazard or that the hazard…