Legal Opinion

Overground Atlanta, Inc. v. Dunn

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 17, 1989No. 77759PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pope, Judge.

Charles Adrian Dunn, individually and by next friend, his mother, Geraldine Dunn, brought suit against Overground Atlanta, Inc. d/b/a The Jolly Fox (Overground) and against Rodney Goodman, *189Overground’s employee, to recover damages arising from an incident at the Jolly Fox nightclub in which Charles Dunn was beaten and arrested. The jury awarded compensatory and punitive damages in favor of Dunn and against Overground but not Goodman, and Overground brings this appeal from the trial court’s denial of its motion for a new trial.

The record reveals that Charles Dunn (hereinafter…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. West Georgia Pulpwood & Timber Co. v. StephensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  2. Haughton v. JudsenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  3. Moffett v. McCurryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951
  4. Brannan Auto Parts v. Raymark IndustriesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Jefferson Insurance Co. of New York v. DunnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  2. Anthony v. Gator Cochran Construction, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  3. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. Jefferson Ins. Co. of New York v. DunnCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  5. Jefferson Ins. Co. of New York v. DunnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998

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