Godinho v. City of Tybee Island
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Eldridge, Judge.
Jairza Godinho filed suit against the City of Tybee Island, Georgia (“City”), for damages arising out of a fall she sustained when she was walking on the City’s cement sidewalk and tripped in a hole in the cement, fracturing her wrist in three places. She appeals the trial court’s granting of the City’s motion for summary judgment, which ruling was based upon the trial court’s application of the Recreational Property Act (“RPA”) to the sidewalk at issue and upon the trial court’s determination that there is an absence of evidence in the record showing that the City had actual…
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