Hodges v. J.C. Penney Corp.

I «MARION F. EDWARDS, Judge.

Plaintiff/appellant Jo Ann Hodges appeals a judgment of the district court granting a Motion For Summary Judgment in favor of defendant/appellees J.C. Penney Corporation. We affirm.

Hodges filed suit against Penney’s for injuries received when a clothing rack fell on her as she stood in a checkout line in the store. She alleged that Penney’s failed to place the clothing rack in an area where it was safe for pedestrian .traffic, failed to properly anchor the rack, and overloaded it. Prior to trial, Penney’s filed a Motion For Summary Judgment, averring that Hodges…