HUGHES v. WINN-DIXIE STORES, INC.

53550.

142 Ga. App. 110 (1977)

235 S.E.2d 619

HUGHES et al. v. WINN-DIXIE STORES, INC.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 27, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Herman, Roman A. DeVille, Julius Alembik, Paul C. Myers, for appellants.

Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, Clayton H. Farnham, for appellee.


SHULMAN, Judge.

This appeal arises out of a suit brought by a husband and wife seeking to recover damages for injuries sustained by the wife. Appellant was injured when she fell while stepping on a rubber switch mat which activated an automatic door opening mechanism at the corporate defendant's store. The evidence shows that appellant did not know with certainty what had caused her fall. Appellant contends that she tripped on the metal molding surrounding the rubber...

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