Legal Opinion

Dempsey v. Smith

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 24, 1963No. 40078PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carlisle, Presiding Judge.

The petition alleges in substance that the defendant is the owner (landlord) of the house which is leased to the plaintiff's husband (tenant); that plaintiff lived in the house with her husband; that the house was unsafe due to termite infestation; that the landlord was repeatedly notified by the tenant that the house floor was out of repair due to termite infestation; that the landlord failed to sufficiently repair the house floor after repeatedly promising to do so; that a reasonable inspection by the landlord would have revealed the dangerous condition; that the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Stack v. HarrisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  2. Crossgrove v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
  3. Kleinberg v. LyonsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1929
  4. Lee Street Auto Sales, Inc. v. WarrenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
  5. Wall Realty Co. v. LeslieCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Standard Oil Company v. HarrisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  2. Harris v. SloanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  3. Frist v. U. S. 5 & 10c Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  4. Rogers v. Columbus Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  5. Standard Oil Company v. HarrisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969

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