Emory Healthcare, Inc. v. Pardue

Ray, Judge.

Vivian Pardue (“Plaintiff”), by and through her daughter Chris Vance as next friend, filed a complaint for premises liability and ordinary negligence against Emory Healthcare, Inc. (“Defendant”) for injuries sustained when she slipped and fell on urine on the floor of her room. After the trial court granted the Defendant’s motion for summary judgment on the premises liability claim, but denied its motion for summary judgment on Plaintiff’s ordinary negligence claim, the case proceeded to a jury trial. Defendant appeals from the jury’s verdict in favor of the Plaintiff. On appeal,…