Legal Opinion

Higdon v. Georgia Winn-Dixie, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 20, 1965No. 41563, 41564PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Judge.

Mrs. Higdon’s petition is brought in five counts, each of which states that the owner of the supermarket allowed the other defendant to install an apparatus for the stacking, display and sale of paper cartons of soft drinks. This consists of retractable plastic-like shelves supported when ex tended only by cartons of beverages stacked immediately beneath them and held down, when extended, only by the weight of cartons resting on top of them. As cartons are removed the shelf forcefully springs backward in a reverse roll-up until stopped by contact with another carton or with the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Rollestone v. Cassirer & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  2. Mayor of Macon v. DykesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  3. Coffer v. BradshawCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
  4. Gillespie v. AndrewsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921
  5. Kuhr Bros., Inc. v. SpahosCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1954

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Fender v. Colonial Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  2. Beam v. Omark Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  3. General Motors Corp. v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  4. Johnston v. Grand Union Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  5. Mullis v. ChaikaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968

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