Legal Opinion

HARRISON v. McAFEE Et Al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 7, 2016No. A16A0648PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Peterson, Judge.

It is often said that “nothing good happens after midnight.” See, e.g., MacFall v. City of Rochester, 746 F. Supp. 2d 474, 477 (W.D.N.Y. 2010). As further support for this proposition, it was well after midnight when a masked man burst into the Shamrock bar and shot John Harrison in the arm. The masked man was never found. More than two years later, Harrison filed a premises liability lawsuit against the bar’s alleged owners, which the trial court dismissed as time-barred by the two-year statute of limitation applicable to personal injury claims. Harrison argues that his…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Deal v. ColemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  2. State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  3. Woodard v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
  4. Etkind v. SuarezSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  5. Continental Casualty Co. v. HSI Financial Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1996

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3Cited by43 opinions

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