LIPHAM v. FEDERATED DEPARTMENT STORES, INC.

S93G1122.

263 Ga. 865 (1994)

440 S.E.2d 193

LIPHAM v. FEDERATED DEPARTMENT STORES, INC.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Hyatt, for appellant.

Drew, Eckl & Farnham, Elizabeth C. Helm, Richard T. Gieryn, Jr., Peter H. Schmidt II, Stevan A. Miller, for appellee.


HUNT, Presiding Justice.

We granted certiorari to the Court of Appeals to determine the appropriate standard of care to be applied in cases involving injuries caused by the negligence of a landowner's employee while on the employer's premises. The Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's grant of summary judgment to Federated Department Stores, Inc., d/b/a Rich's (Rich's) on the grounds that Lipham was a licensee at the time of the injury and that the Rich's employee...

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