Legal Opinion

Lamberson v. Norris

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 3, 1975No. 50742PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Clark, Judge.

Once again this court is called upon to decide if liability can be imposed upon a home owner by a visitor who sustains injuries from a fall resulting from a failure to observe the existence of a minor difference in floor levels. In this instance the appeal via certificate is by defendant home owner from denial of his motion for summary judgment.

As in all slip-and-fall cases the facts determine if the particular situation 1 comes within those controlling precedents which have ruled for plaintiff or defendant or held the question to be for determination by the jury.

Accordingly, we…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Mandeville Mills v. DaleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  2. Rollestone v. Cassirer & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  3. Herschel McDaniel Funeral Home, Inc. v. HinesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  4. Tybee Amusement Co. v. OdumCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
  5. Pilgreen v. HansonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1954

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Turton Development, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Shuman v. MashburnCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  3. McGrew v. S. S. Kresge Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Wilson v. DuncanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  5. Thomas v. Fabric Outlets, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1983

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