Rockwell v. Lockheed Martin Corp.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Judge.
Doris Rockwell sued her employer, Lockheed Martin Corporation, for injuries she sustained when she fell in Lockheed’s parking lot. Arguing that Rockwell’s claim is barred by the exclusive remedy of the Workers’ Compensation Act, Lockheed moved for summary judgment. The trial court agreed and granted Lockheed’s motion. Rockwell appeals this grant, and we affirm.
Summary judgment is proper when there is no genuine issue of material fact and the movant is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. We apply a de novo standard of review from a grant of summary judgment, and we view the…
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