Legal Opinion

Collins v. Shepherd

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 14, 1994No. A93A2073PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cooper, Judge.

Plaintiff brought an action against defendant, a nightclub owner, as a result of injuries her daughter received during a fight at the nightclub. The trial court granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment, and plaintiff appeals.

“To prevail at summary judgment under OCGA § 9-11-56, the moving party must demonstrate that there is no genuine issue of material fact and that the undisputed facts, viewed in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party, warrant judgment as a matter of law. OCGA § 9-11-56 (c). A defendant may do this by showing the court that the documents,…

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lau's Corp., Inc. v. HaskinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  2. McCoy v. GayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  3. Knudson v. Lenny's, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Curtis Gene Hoyt v. Gutterz Bowl & Lounge L.L.C.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2013
  2. George v. Hercules Real Estate Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  3. Walker v. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Fallon v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. Curtis Gene Hoyt v. Gutterz Bowl & Lounge L.L.C.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2013

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