Legal Opinion
MacOn Telegraph Publishing Co. v. Graden
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 21, 1949No. 32325PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTownsend, J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.) The petition alleges that a certain street of the City of Macon was set aside to the defendant to sponsor the “Soap Box Derby” at which the plaintiff was injured.
The premises where the race was being conducted at the time of the injury to the plaintiff having been set aside to the defendant for the purpose of sponsoring and conducting the same, the defendant was at the time the occupier of the premises within the meaning of Code § 105-401, which provides as follows: “Where the owner or occupier of land, by express or implied invitation, induces or leads…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Stone v. Boston & Albany RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
- Moody v. Gufl Refining Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1919
- Moone v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
- Crossgrove v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
- Pilmer v. Boise Traction Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1908
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Georgia Power Company v. BlumCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
- Bryant v. ColvinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
- Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. C & S REALTY CO.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
- Wood v. Hub Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
- Arrington v. TrammellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1950
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