Legal Opinion

Wilks v. Piggly Wiggly Southern, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 16, 1993No. A92A1935PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cooper, Judge.

Appellant appeals from the trial court’s grant of appellee Piggly Wiggly Southern, Inc.’s motion for summary judgment.

Viewed in a light favorable to appellant, the evidence shows that at approximately 11:00 p.m., after completing a purchase at appellee’s grocery store, appellant walked out the front door, past two men who were loitering near the door. The store is part of a strip mall. After appellant left appellee’s premises, he walked past two other stores to the end of the mall and around the corner 20 or 25 yards beyond the building into an unlit vacant area where he was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lau's Corp., Inc. v. HaskinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  2. Holiday Inns, Inc. v. NewtonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  3. McCoy v. GayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  4. Elmore of Embry Hills, Inc. v. PorcherCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  5. Shell Oil Co. v. DiehlCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Martin v. Six Flags Over Georgia II, L.P.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2017
  2. Matt v. Days Inns of America, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  3. Leo v. Waffle House, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  4. Piggly Wiggly Southern, Inc. v. SnowdenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  5. Rappenecker v. L.S.E., Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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