Legal Opinion

Armstrong v. Sundance Entertainment, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 20, 1986No. 71762PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Benham, Judge.

Appellant brought suit against appellee to recover damages for injuries suffered when appellant was shot outside appellee’s nightclub. Asserting that there are genuine issues of material fact, appellant brings this appeal from the grant of summary judgment to appellee. We affirm.

“The liability of [appellee] depends upon whether [appellant], at the time he suffered his . . . injury, was ... a licensee or an invitee . . . Under OCGA § 51-3-2, the owner or proprietor of the premises is liable only for wilful or wanton injury to a licensee, whereas under OCGA § 51-3-1 the landowner…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Atkins v. Tri-Cities Steel, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  2. Clark v. Rich's, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1966

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Lee v. MyersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  2. Savage v. Flagler Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  3. Total Equity Management Corp. v. DempsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  4. Lenny's Number Two, Inc. v. EcholsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  5. Restaura, Inc. v. SingletonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995

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