Legal Opinion
White v. KFC National Management Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 30, 1997No. A97A1852PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Johnson, Judge.
Regina White was hospitalized after consuming KFC National Management Company’s chicken on June 23, 1991. On March 9, 1992, White filed a lawsuit against KFC, alleging KFC was negligent in selling unwholesome, rancid food and that this negligence proximately caused her illness and subsequent damages. White’s first lawsuit was dismissed by the trial court for want of prosecution on January 6, 1995.
*74White refiled her case on January 19, 1995. White admits this refiling was outside the statute of limitation period and in accordance with the provision of the renewal statute. On…
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