Legal Opinion

Colvin v. Brentwood Manor, Ltd.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 6, 2001No. A01A1575Published

1Opinion of the Court

Barnes, Judge.

Mónita Colvin sued Brentwood Manor, Ltd., her residential landlord, and Warshaw Properties, Inc., property manager of Brent-wood Manor Apartments (hereinafter collectively “landlord”), alleging she was injured because, while leaving her apartment building, she tripped due to the landlord’s failure to maintain proper lighting outside the apartment complex. The trial court granted the landlord’s motion for summary judgment, and Colvin appeals. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.

“To prevail on summary judgment, the movant must demonstrate that no genuine issues of material…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Robinson v. Kroger Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  2. Straughter v. J. H. Harvey Company, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Avery v. Cleveland Avenue Motel, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  4. Hutchins v. J. H. Harvey Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. Lee v. Food LionCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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