Legal Opinion

Whisnant v. Coots

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 16, 1985No. 71086PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Banke, Chief Judge.

The appellant sued the appellees to recover for injuries she allegedly sustained as the result of an incident which took place at a private swimming pool located at their residence. Because the action was filed two years and two days after the alleged tort occurred, the appellees moved for summary judgment based on the running of the applicable statute of limitation. See generally OCGA § 9-3-33. This appeal is from the grant of that motion.

In response to the motion for summary judgment, the appellant amended her complaint to allege that she had been physically and mentally…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Tri-Cities Hospital Authority v. SheatsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  2. Tri-Cities Hospital Authority v. SheatsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  3. City of Atlanta v. BarrettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
  4. Lowe v. PueCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  5. Mullins v. BarrettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Chapman v. BurksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  2. City of Fairburn v. CookCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  3. Jerry Lawson v. Frank GloverCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  4. Anglin v. HarrisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. Hickey v. AskrenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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