Britton v. Farmer

SMITH, Presiding Judge.

In this premises liability case, Lawrence and Debra Britton sued several parties for injuries Lawrence Britton sustained when he fell through an opening in the second story floor of a garage. The trial court granted summary judgment to all defendants. Because there is an issue of fact with regard to whether Britton exercised ordinary care for his safety, we reverse the grant of summary judgment in part.

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. OCGA§ 9-11-56 (c). Ade novo standard…