Legal Opinion
KMart Corp. v. Jackson
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 16, 1999No. A99A0510Published
1Opinion of the Court
521 S.E.2d 93 (1999)
239 Ga. App. 176
KMART CORPORATION
v.
JACKSON et al.
No. A99A0510.
Court of Appeals of Georgia.
July 16, 1999.
Certiorari Denied October 22, 1999.
Alston & Bird, James C. Grant, Jeffrey J. Swart, Atlanta, for appellant.
Victor Hawk, Augusta, for appellees.
RUFFIN, Judge.
Marian Jackson sued KMart Corporation for injuries she sustained when she slipped in a pool of detergent and injured her back.[1] Jackson underwent multiple surgeries as a result of her injury and continues to take medication for her ongoing back problems. The jury awarded her $462,000 in damages. In its sole…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Lau's Corp., Inc. v. HaskinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
- McCarty v. National Life & Accident InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
- Straughter v. J. H. Harvey Company, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
- Cotton States Fertilizer Co. v. ChildsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934
- Ingles Markets, Inc. v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
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