Legal Opinion

Williams v. GK MAHAVIR, INC.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 24, 2012No. A11A1622PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHIPPS, Presiding Judge.

In this slip and fall case, Vanessa Williams appeals the grant of summary judgment in favor of GK Mahavir, Inc. d/b/a Best Western Dawson Village Inn (“Best Western”). Williams contends the trial court erred by determining: that Best Western did not cause the slip and fall which resulted in her injury, that she failed to show that Best Western had actual or constructive knowledge of a substance on the floor, and that Best Western discharged its burden on the issue of actual or constructive knowledge of a substance on the floor. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. American Multi-Cinema, Inc. v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  2. Rasnick v. Krishna Hospitality, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2011
  3. Mallory v. Piggly Wiggly Southern, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  4. Avery v. Cleveland Avenue Motel, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. Jones v. Krystal Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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3Cited by8 opinions

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