Legal Opinion
Lenkeit v. Chandler
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 23, 1958No. 37184PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Quillian, Judge.
The owner of land is liable to invitees for injuries which they sustain as a result of his failure to warn them of dangers or defects in the property of which he knew or in the exercise of reasonable care should have known. Coffer v. Bradshaw, 46 Ga. App. 143 (6) (167 S. E. 119); Tybee Amusement Co. v. Odum, 51 Ga. App. 1 (179 S. E. 415); Code § 105-401. Under the allegations of the petition the plaintiff occupied the status of an invitee at the time she sustained the injuries. Hickman v. Toole, 31 Ga. App. 230 (1) (120 S. E. 438); Crossgrove v. A. C. L. R. Co., 30 Ga. App.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Mandeville Mills v. DaleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
- Crossgrove v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
- Coffer v. BradshawCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
- Cook v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
- Tybee Amusement Co. v. OdumCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Sutton v. SuttonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- Wade v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
- Braun v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
- Herrington v. Stone Mountain Memorial Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
- McClelland v. Mayor and Council of WilmingtonCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1960
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