Legal Opinion
Lindsey v. GEORGIA BLDG. v. AUTHORITY
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 25, 1998No. A98A2374PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge Harold R. Banke.
After Samuel L. Lindsey tripped and fell on the steps of the Georgia Railroad Freight Depot, he and his wife Carolyn Lindsey sued the Georgia Building Authority (“GBA”), which operated the Depot. The trial court granted the GBA’s motion for summary judgment and the Lindseys appeal, enumerating two errors.
The Lindseys entered the Depot around 6:30 p.m. on July 21 to attend a rehearsal dinner. It was still light as they walked up the left side of the brick steps to the front door. The weather was clear and dry.
At around 9:15, the Lindseys left though the same door. They…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Dickman v. SOUTH CITY MANAGEMENT, INC.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
- Steele v. Rosehaven Chapel, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
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- Chastain v. CF Georgia North DeKalb, L.P.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
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