Legal Opinion

Bowman v. Richardson

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 18, 1985No. 71147PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

The trial court granted summary judgment to the defendants in this slip and fall case, and plaintiff Bowman appeals. Held:

We affirm the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to appellees Spurgeon Richardson and Six Flags Over Georgia, Inc. The evidence shows Bowman slipped while walking on a path at the appellee park. As soon as she entered the park she noticed sprinklers throwing water out onto the sidewalks and streets of the park. She fell about 9:15 p.m., when the park was well lit by lights. As she was walking down the path where she fell, she could see water…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Alterman Foods, Inc. v. LigonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. Gibson v. Consolidated Credit Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  3. Brownlow v. Six Flags Over Georgia, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  4. Allen v. Big Star Food MarketCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Smith v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  2. Bloch v. Herman's Sporting Goods, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  3. Lindsey v. J. H. Harvey Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  4. Pennington v. Cecil N. Brown Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  5. Best v. Dublin Eye AssociatesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

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