Legal Opinion

SCULLY v. THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF GEORGIA Et Al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 23, 2015No. A15A0668PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Judge.

Following a night of drinking, David Clark Scully suffered serious injuries on the University of Georgia campus after he tripped on an irrigation pipe set in a landscaped area and fell into a window well. Scully sued the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (“the Board”) for premises liability and negligent maintenance. The trial court granted summary judgment to the Board, and Scully appeals. Scully contends, inter alia, that the trial court erred in finding that (1) he was a licensee and not an invitee, and (2) the Board met the standard of care due to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  2. Home Builders Ass'n of Savannah, Inc. v. Chatham CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  3. Board of Regents of the University System v. DoeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  4. Georgia Department of Corrections v. CouchCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  5. Paul v. SharpeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

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3Cited by3 opinions

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