Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Turton Development, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 13, 1997No. A96A1677PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Beasley, Judge.

The Andersons appeal the grant of summary judgment to Choice Hotels International, Inc., franchisor of a Comfort Inn, and to Turton Development, Inc., operator of the inn, under the franchise agreement. The Andersons’ action alleged that defendants’ negligence caused Mrs. Anderson’s slip and fall.

On the night of July 16, 1993, plaintiffs and their family checked *271into the motel. They requested a ground-floor room to accommodate Mr. Anderson, who was in a wheelchair. Mrs. Anderson was driving him in his truck, which she parked in a handicap parking space as authorized by his…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Gaydos v. Grupe Real Estate InvestorsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  2. Sullivan v. Quisc, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  3. Froman v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  4. Sheriff's Best Buy, Inc. v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  5. McGuire v. Radisson Hotels International, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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3Cited by32 opinions

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  3. Poythress v. Savannah Airport CommissionCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Dayoub v. Yates-Astro Termite Pest Control CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. Davis v. GBR Properties, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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