Tassen v. Waffle House, Inc.

472 S.E.2d 545 (1996)

221 Ga. App. 755

TASSEN

v.

WAFFLE HOUSE, INC.

No. A96A0512.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

June 18, 1996.

Jeffrey H. Dover, Atlanta, for appellant.

Croy, Harris & Hammond, A. Cullen Hammond, Atlanta, for appellee.

McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.

This is a rainy day slip and fall case. Plaintiff Tassen was injured when, after dining at a restaurant operated by defendant Waffle House, Inc., she attempted to use some outside stairs constructed of railroad ties which were on her route back to an adjacent motel. Plaintiff and her companion had walked to the restaurant by a different route, so…