Whitfield v. Brown
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Judge.
Patsy Whitfield appeals from the trial court’s order granting summary judgment to Justeen Brown on Whitfield’s claim for damages after she slipped and fell in a restroom at a Clayton County library. For reasons that follow, we affirm.
Viewed in the light most favorable to Whitfield as nonmovant,1 the record shows that Brown, a library assistant, was working the morning that Whitfield fell in the restroom. Whitfield testified that she went into a stall in the ladies’ bathroom and slipped on feces that were on the floor of the stall. Whitfield went to Brown, who was behind the…
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