Legal Opinion
BELK-GALLANT COMPANY v. Cordell
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 16, 1963No. 40077PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hall, Judge.
The defendant, as plaintiff in error in this court, assigns error on the overruling of general and special demurrers to the plaintiff’s petition, which alleged that because of the defendant’s negligence the plaintiff’s wife fell and was injured in the annex of the defendant’s store when her foot slipped on a slippery substance on the floor.
The defendant relies on Home Fed. Savings &c. Assn. v. Hulsey, 104 Ga. App. 123 (121 SE2d 311), and other cases holding that, when the defendant’s liability is based on constructive knowledge of a dangerous condition, the petition must allege…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Frazier v. Southern Railway CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
- Rogers v. Atlanta Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1954
- Setzers Super Stores of Georgia, Inc. v. HigginsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
- Liberty Lumber Co. v. SilasSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
- S. H. Kress & Co. v. FlaniganCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Mitchell v. Food Giant, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
- Banks v. Colonial Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
- Wood v. Hub Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
- Sharpton v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
- Professional Building, Inc. v. ReagenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
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