Legal Opinion

Axom v. Wendy's International, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 4, 1995No. A95A0932PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Vetrina Axom brought an action against Wendy’s International, Inc., d/b/a Wendy’s (“Wendy’s”) for damages she allegedly sustained when she slipped and fell in water at a Wendy’s fast-food restaurant. Specifically, Axom alleges that the water was next to a salad bar at the Wendy’s restaurant; that an employee of Wendy’s was tending the salad bar at the time of the fall; that the “water [was] colorless [and was therefore] not observable to [her] before her fall . . .” and that Wendy’s was “guilty of negligence ... in failing to clean the spilled water up promptly and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Alterman Foods, Inc. v. LigonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. Barentine v. THE KROGER COMPANYSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  3. Jester v. Ingles Market, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  4. Foodmax, Inc. v. TerryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  5. Sheriff's Best Buy, Inc. v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Burnett v. Ingles Markets, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  2. Long John Silver's, Inc. v. ColemanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  3. Batten v. J. H. Harvey Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Bruno's, Inc. v. WestCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  5. Axom v. Wendy's International, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1995

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