Southern Grocery Stores Inc. v. Kelley
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Broyles, 0. J.
Mrs. M. E. Kelley brought suit against Southern Grocery Stores Inc. (operating under the name of “Rogers”), *38alleging that as an invitee she went into a store of the defendant corporation to buy groceries; that a place on the floor of the store was “buckled up so that the edges of said boards stood up about inches higher than the general surface of the floor;” that this place had on it a “slick and oily substance” which “covered a circular area about 20 inches in diameter;” that there “was a deep dark shadow on the floor . . caused by poor lights, counters, and displays;” and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Southern Railway Co. v. TankersleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
- Henderson v. FoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1889
- Thompson v. Growers Finance Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
- Youmans v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
3Cited by3 opinions
- McDaniel v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1946
- Rackard v. MerrittCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
- McDaniel v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1946