Legal Opinion
Wicker v. Roberts
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 10, 1955No. 35312, 35313, 35314, 35315PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNichols, J.
The defendants contend that the court erred in overruling their general demurrers to the petitions, because the allegations do not show negligence on the part of the defendants, and because it further appears that the failure of the plaintiff wife to exercise ordinary care for her own safety caused her injuries.
“Where the owner or occupier of land, by express or implied invitation, induces or leads others to come upon his premises for any lawful purpose, he is liable in damages to such persons for injuries occasioned by his failure to exercise ordinary care in keeping the premises and…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Wynne v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1925
- McCrory Stores Corporation v. AhernCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1941
- Tinley v. F. W. Woolworth Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1943
- Rogers v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
- Cuthbert v. SchofieldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1926
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Wakefield v. AR Winter Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
- Chotas v. J. P. Allen & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
- Jones v. West End Theatre Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1956
- Goldsmith v. HazelwoodCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956
- Lam Amusement Co. v. WaddellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
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