Legal Opinion

Ballew v. Summerfield Hotel Corp.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 22, 2002No. A02A0342PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Presiding Judge.

Winifred Ballew appeals from the grant of summary judgment against her in the action she brought against Summerfield Hotel Corporation d/b/a Sierra Suites and Atlanta Buckhead Sierra Associates, L.P. (collectively “the hotel”). Ballew brought suit to recover damages for personal injury suffered when she tripped and fell in the third-floor elevator lobby of the Sierra Suites Atlanta-Brookhaven hotel while a guest there. She raises eight enumerations of error, reciting various reasons she contends the trial court erred in granting the defendants’ motion for summary…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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