Medi-Clean Services, Inc. v. Hill
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Banke, Judge.
The appellee, an 11-month-old child, was injured when she placed her hand inside the moving parts of an automatic linen folder located in the appellant’s laundry plant. She brought this action by next friend and won a $186,000 jury verdict. The appellant brings this appeal from the denial of its motion for new trial, listing 35 separate enumerations of error.
The appellee’s mother had entered the plant to pick up her husband, an employee there. She carried the child with her as she had done on numerous previous occasions. After chatting briefly with her husband and the plant…
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2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Daniels v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
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