Legal Opinion · Dissent

Goldstein, Garber & Salama, LLC v. J. B.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 23, 2015No. A15A1491Published

1DissentRay, Judge

While I join in Judge Dillard’s dissent, I write additionally to address Goldstein, Garber & Salama, LLC (“GGS”)’s claim that it is entitled to a new trial because the jury’s apportionment of 100 percent of the liability to GGS is against the great weight of the evidence. Even if GGS could be liable on the grounds that the event was reasonably foreseeable, as the majority contends, at a minimum a new trial should be granted as the verdict assigning 100 percent of the fault to GGS is not supported by the evidence.

As has been sufficiently detailed by the majority, this case involves a dental…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Couch v. Red Roof Inns, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  2. Lynd v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
  3. Drug Emporium, Inc. v. PeaksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Heard v. City of Villa RicaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  5. Anthony v. Gator Cochran Construction, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2010

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