Legal Opinion
Camellia Corp. v. Cornell
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 23, 1978No. 60646, 60647PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sognier, Judge.
Appellee, Deborah Cornell, brought this action against her landlord, appellant Camellia Corporation, seeking damages for injuries caused by appellant’s alleged negligence. Appellee alleged (1) common law negligence in the installation of cheap and dangerous glass in a door which closed by means of a coil spring; and (2) negligence per se in failing to install safety glazing material in accordance with Code Ann. § 92A-2004.
Appellee opened the back door to her apartment in order to replace a mop which she had just used in her apartment. While shaking the mop and replacing it, she…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- McGee v. HardacreCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921
- Elijah A. Brown Company v. WilsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
- Country Club Apartments, Inc. v. ScottCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- Moody v. Southland Investment Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
- Wilson v. Elijah A. Brown Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
3Cited by5 opinions
- Shook & Fletcher Insulation Co. v. Central Rigging & Contracting Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
- Cornell v. Camellia Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1981
- Camellia Corp. v. CornellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
- Davis v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
- Shook & Fletcher Insulation Company v. Central Rigging & Contracting CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982