Banks v. Housing C. of Atlanta

(After stating the foregoing facts.) Counsel for the housing authority rely on three general propositions as authority for sustaining the judgment of the trial court dis missing the action on general demurrer. These are: (1) A suit in tort cannot be maintained against the Housing Authority of the City of Atlanta. (2) The petition does not show that the defendant knew that the ice was on the steps, or that it had been on the steps for such a length of time as to charge the defendant with' knowledge thereof. (3) The petition shows that the plaintiff in the exercise of ordinary care could have…