Legal Opinion
Laite v. Baxter
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 22, 1972No. 46923PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Eberhardt, Presiding Judge.
William E. Laite, III, age 12 years, 11 months and 16 days, slipped and fell on rocks below the dam at High Falls State Park about 4 p.m. on Saturday, November 4, 1967, and died from the injuries. His parents had gone from their home in Macon the day before to Atlanta for an overnight stay, leaving Bill and their other children in the custody of the family maid. On Saturday while visiting in the home of a friend, Edgar F. Baxter, Jr., within a few days of the same age, Bill accepted an invitation from the Baxters to go on a fishing trip to High Falls, and left Macon…
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