Legal Opinion
Hart v. BRASSTOWN VIEW ESTATES, INC.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 16, 1998No. A98A0867PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Chief Judge.
While vacationing for a weekend at a mountainside cabin rented from Brasstown View Estates, Inc., George Rodney Hart slipped and fell on a walkway leading to the entrance to the cabin. Hart sued Brasstown for injuries he sustained in the fall, claiming that the walkway was a hazardous condition on the premises and that Brass-town failed to exercise ordinary care to keep the premises safe for invitees. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Brasstown concluding that, because Hart knew about the obvious risks posed by the walkway, he had knowledge of the…
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