Legal Opinion
George v. Hercules Real Estate Services, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 18, 2016No. A16A1090PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, Chief Judge.
Derrick George filed a premises liability action against Hercules Real Estate Services, Inc. (“Hercules”), the manager of the apartment complex in which George lived when he was shot by unknown assailants during a home invasion. George asserted claims for negligence, nuisance, and punitive damages. Hercules answered and filed a counterclaim for unpaid rent and other fees. The trial court granted summary judgment to Hercules as to all of George’s claims and as to Hercules’s counterclaim, and George appeals. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
Summary judgment is proper…
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