Legal Opinion
Harper v. BARGE AIR CONDITIONING, INC.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 13, 2009No. A09A1001PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Barnes, Judge.
Jocelyn Harper contends she suffered brain damage after being exposed to high levels of carbon monoxide at her former place of employment, AutoZone. She sued Barge Air Conditioning, Inc., whose technician had serviced one of the store’s two heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) units earlier in the day. At trial Harper presented circumstantial evidence and expert testimony that the elevated carbon monoxide levels were caused by the negligence of Barge’s technician, but the trial court granted Barge’s motion for a directed verdict on liability. Harper appeals that…
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- Northwestern University v. CrispSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
- Georgia Society of Plastic Surgeons, Inc. v. AndersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
- Speir v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- Service Merchandise, Inc. v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
- Chester v. Georgia Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Seymour Electrical & Air Conditioning Service, Inc. v. StatomCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
- Village at Lake Lanier, LLC v. State Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2012