Moone v. Smith
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages, from city court of Atlanta — Judge Beid. January 4, 1909.
1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.
Moone sued Smith and Morrow for damages on account of personal injuries. The trial court sustained a demurrer to the petition and dismissed it, and this is the error assigned. The petition in substance sets forth the following facts: The defendants were partners and joint owners in the business of running a pool and billiard room, and sold therein cigars, tobacco, and “soft drinks.” Their place of business is a public place and resort for recreation and amusement, and they solicit and invite the patronage of the public. The plaintiff went into this place for the purpose of amusement, and,…
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