Legal Opinion

Findley v. Lipsitz

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 11, 1962No. 39456PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Felton, Chief Judge.

The liability of the defendant for the plaintiff’s injuries occurring within the defendant’s place of business is partially dependent upon the status of the plaintiff in the store. To support his contention that the plaintiff was merely a volunteer to whom the defendant owed only the duty not to wilfully and wantonly injure him, the defendant in error cites Early v. Houser, 28 Ga. App. 24 (2) (109 SE 914); Barber v. Rich’s, Inc., 92 Ga. App. 880, 884 (90 SE2d 66); Carstarphen v. Ivey, 66 Ga. App. 865 (19 SE2d 341); and Callahan v. Carlson, 85 Ga. App. 4, 15 (67 SE2d 726).…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Georgia Power Company v. BlumCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
  2. Redding v. Sinclair Refining Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  3. Martin v. HensonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
  4. Flint River Cotton Mills v. ColleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1944
  5. Early v. Houser & HouserCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Candler General Hospital, Inc. v. PurvisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  2. Mitchell v. GayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  3. Mitchell v. GayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  4. Frankel v. AntmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  5. Herring v. R. L. Mathis Certified Dairy Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1968

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