Legal Opinion

Shaddix v. Eberhart

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 13, 1937No. 25911, 25949PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStephens, P. J.

1. Knowledge by a tenant that a portion oí a floor in a bouse on the rented premises is in a deteriorated and rotten condition, and is dangerous and unsafe for use, does not necessarily and as a matter of law render the tenant, in walking on an adjacent portion of the floor, which does not appear to be rotten and out of repair, but which appears to the tenant to be sound and walkwortliy, guilty of negligence barring a recovery .against the landlord for injuries resulting to the tenant from the falling in of the floor on which the tenant was walking, where the tenant had no knowledge that the…

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wolbe v. JosseyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
  2. Yancey v. PetersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Canfield v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  2. Bradshaw v. CrawfordCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1948
  3. Coleman v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939
  4. Somers v. TribbleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  5. Aycock v. HouserCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957

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