Legal Opinion
Stenhouse v. Winn Dixie Stores, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 11, 1978No. 56048PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Quillian, Presiding Judge.
The plaintiff brought an action for damages resulting from injuries she received when she tripped over a pole in defendant’s store. The defendant moved for summary judgment in its favor, which motion was granted. This appeal followed.
The complaint alleged that the defendant corporation operates a grocery store and solicits patronage for the purchase of food products; that the plaintiff was an invitee on the premises. The defendant was alleged to be negligent in the following particulars: that the defendant had a duty under Code § 105-401 to exercise ordinary care in…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Gibson v. Consolidated Credit Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
- Ellington v. Tolar Consruction Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Redding v. Sinclair Refining Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
- Herschel McDaniel Funeral Home, Inc. v. HinesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
- Glover v. City Council of AugustaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951
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3Cited by36 opinions
- Robinson v. Kroger Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1997
- Begin v. Georgia Championship Wrestling, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
- Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. ChandlerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
- Riggs v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
- Kres v. WINN-DIXIE STORES, INC.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
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