Legal Opinion

Stephen L. Bishop v. Fair Lanes Georgia Bowling, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided November 12, 1986No. 86-8086PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CORRECTED OPINION

2Per curiam

The United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia granted defendant-appellee Fair Lanes Georgia Bowling, Inc.’s (Fair Lanes) motion for summary judgment in this commercial premises liability case, 623 F.Supp. 1195. While we agree with much contained in the district court’s order, we reverse the grant of summary judgment and remand the case to the district court for trial.

Appeal arises from a violent altercation that occurred in the parking lot of Fair Lanes’ bowling alley located in Norcross, Georgia. Plaintiffs-appellants Stephen Bishop and Deborah A.…

3Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Church's Fried Chicken, Inc. v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  2. Moone v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
  3. Flint River Cotton Mills v. ColleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1944
  4. Donaldson v. Olympic Health Spa, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  5. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. CoxCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935

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4Cited by6 opinions

  1. Marshall v. Fair Lanes Maryland Bowling, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  2. Tracye Currie v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2008
  3. G.W. v. Northbrook Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2026
  4. Johnson v. Mid-South Sports, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1991
  5. Johnson v. Mid-South Sports, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1991

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