Quarles v. Georgia Service Systems, LLC

Ruefin, Presiding Judge.

Bette Quarles sued Georgia Service Systems, LLC, d/b/a Western Sizzlin, (“the restaurant”) for negligence, claiming that she was injured when she slipped and fell on a mat as she exited the restaurant. The restaurant moved for summary judgment, which the trial court granted. Quarles appeals, and for reasons that follow, we affirm.

A trial court properly grants summary judgment when there is no genuine issue of material fact and the facts, construed most favorably to the nonmoving party, demonstrate that the moving party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. Viewed…