Legal Opinion

Valentin v. Six Flags Over Georgia, L.P.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 11, 2007No. A07A0632PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bernes, Judge.

In this premises liability action, Maria Valentin alleges she injured her knee when a mat slipped beneath her and caused her to fall as she exited the “Thunder River” water ride at the Six Flags Over Georgia amusement park. Valentin contends that Six Flags failed to adequately secure and inspect the mat on which she slipped and fell. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Six Flags, and Valentin appeals. Because the record before us reveals genuine issues of material fact regarding Six Flags’ liability, we are constrained to reverse.

Georgia precedent is clear that

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Matjoulis v. Integon General Ins. Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Robinson v. Kroger Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  3. Alterman Foods, Inc. v. LigonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  4. Straughter v. J. H. Harvey Company, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. Newell v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Benefield v. TominichCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  2. Henson v. Georgia-Pacific Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  3. Secured Equity Financial, LLC v. Washington Mutual Bank, F. A.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  4. Greater Georgia Life Insurance Co. v. EasonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  5. Diaz v. Wild Adventures, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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