Bedeski v. Atlanta Coliseum, Inc.

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff Kathy Bedeski sued Atlanta Coliseum d/b/a The Omni and Varnell Enterprises, alleging she sustained certain personal injuries when she tripped on a defective floor panel in the Omni auditorium at a concert. The jury gave verdict for the defendants. On appeal, appellant contends the trial court erred in several of its charges to the jury. Held:

1. At the charge conference the trial court advised appellant’s counsel that it would charge according to the Pattern Jury Charges and would not give certain charges requested by appellant, and that appellant could…