Walton v. UCC X, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Bernes, Judge.
Wendall Walton, as the administrator of the estate of Wallace David Abernathy, sued UCC X, Inc. d/b/a Cedar Heights Apartments (“Cedar Heights”) and Chastity L. Fincher for Abernathy’s wrongful death. The trial court granted Cedar Heights’ motion for summary judgment, and Walton appeals. We affirm for the reasons set forth below.
To prevail on a motion for summary judgment, the moving party must demonstrate that there is no genuine issue of material fact, and that the undisputed facts, viewed in a light most favorable to the party opposing the motion, warrant judgment as a matter…
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