Legal Opinion
Williams v. Cox Enterprises, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 16, 1981No. 62061PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Banke, Judge.
The appellant collapsed while participating in the “1977 Peachtree Road Race,” a 10,000-meter running event held in Atlanta on July 4. He was hospitalized for heat stroke, heat prostration, renal failure, and several other disorders, from which he allegedly suffered *334brain damage and consequent permanent impairment of some motor functions. This is a class action filed against the Atlanta Track Club, Inc., and Cox Enterprises, Inc., the sponsors of the event. The complaint accuses them of negligence in failing to publish adequate warnings that participants could suffer serious…
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