Legal Opinion

Stephens v. Clairmont Center, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 26, 1998No. A97A2424PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Andrews, Chief Judge.

Mr. and Mrs. Stephens 1 appeal from the grant of summary judgment to Clairmont Center, Inc. 2 in their action alleging failure to provide adequate security at the shopping center owned by Clairmont.

1. In reviewing grant or denial of summary judgment, this Court conducts a de novo review of the evidence. Goring v. Martinez, 224 Ga. App. 137, 138 (2) (479 SE2d 432) (1996); Gaskins v. Hand, 219 Ga. App. 823 (466 SE2d 688) (1996).

“To prevail at summary judgment under OCGA § 9-11-56, the moving party must demonstrate that there is no genuine issue of material fact and that the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lau's Corp., Inc. v. HaskinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  2. Sturbridge Partners, Ltd. v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  3. Goring v. MartinezCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Maloof v. BlackmonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  5. Gaskins v. HandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  2. Doe v. HGI Realty, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  3. Lake v. APH ENTERPRISES, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  4. Fallon v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. DAMARIO WILLIAMS v. KASULKA PROPERTIES, LPCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2024

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