Lanier v. Zayre of Georgia, Inc.

Jordan, Presiding Judge.

On May 8, 1968, a family-purpose automobile operated by James David Cosgrove and owned by his wife struck Wanda Gail Lanier, age 6, in an off-street parking area in front of a retail store operated by Zayre of Georgia. The child died from the inju*740ries. Mrs. Lanier and the child’s grandmother were inside the store at the time of the incident. Mrs. Lanier had left the child and two younger children in an automobile parked on the premises, under the supervision of an older sister, age 7. Wanda Gail left the automobile contrary to instructions, moved to an area in front of…