Legal Opinion

Sherwood v. Williams

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 27, 2018No. A18A1338PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

*400Plaintiff Raldoman Williams was injured when a car lift in the shop where he was having his car repaired was lowered onto his foot. On appeal from a jury verdict in Williams's favor, the owner and operator of the shop, Arthur Sherwood, argues that the trial court *401erred when, inter alia, it denied his motion for judgment notwithstanding the *143verdict ("j.n.o.v.") and when it charged the jury as to the constructive knowledge of hazards including a foreign substance. We find no error and affirm.

On appeal from the denial of a motion for j.n.o.v., we will affirm the verdict if there is any evidence…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Robinson v. Kroger Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  2. American Multi-Cinema, Inc. v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  3. Towles v. CoxCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  4. Willesen v. Ernest Communications, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  5. Hagadorn v. Prudential InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  3. Bpg Inspection, LLC v. Jessique OmsteadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2023
  4. Willie J. Caruthers v. City of Rochelle, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2021

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