Legal Opinion

Federated Department Stores v. Superior Drywall & Acoustical, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 18, 2003No. A03A2427PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Eldridge, Judge.

In plaintiff Judy Vandevender’s trip and fall personal injury suit, the State Court of Bibb County granted summary judgment to third-party defendant Superior Drywall & Acoustical, Inc. (“Superior”) and denied summary judgment to defendants/third-party plaintiffs Federated Department Stores d/b/a Rich’s/Macy’s of Macon (“Federated”) and Orion Building Corporation (“Orion”). Federated and Orion appeal. For the reasons that follow, we find no error in the trial court’s judgments and affirm.

Summary judgment is proper when there is no genuine issue of material fact and the movant…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Tuxedo Plumbing & Heating Co. v. Lie-NielsenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. City of Atlanta v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Sapp v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. McAbee Construction Co. v. Georgia Kraft Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  5. Borg-Warner Insurance Finance Corp. v. Executive Park VenturesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. McEver v. Planners & Engineers Collaborative, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  2. Kennedy Development Co. v. CampSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
  3. Rabun & Associates Construction, Inc. v. BerryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  4. Ryder Integrated Logistics, Inc. v. Bellsouth Telecommunications, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. AMERIS BANCORP v. AckermanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009

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