Legal Opinion
Steele v. ROSEHAVEN CHAPEL, INC.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 22, 1996No. A96A1919PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge Harold R. Banke.
Jeannine C. Steele and Robert H. Steele sued Rosehaven Chapel, Inc. (“Rosehaven”) for personal injuries and loss of consortium respectively due to Jeannine Steele’s fall on the front entrance step of Rosehaven’s funeral home. The Steeles appeal the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Rosehaven.
Summary judgment is appropriate when the court viewing all the evidence and drawing reasonable inferences in a light most favorable to the non-movant concludes that the evidence does not create a triable issue as to each essential element of the case. Lau’s Corp. v.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Lau's Corp., Inc. v. HaskinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
- Shackelford v. DeKalb Farmer's Market, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
- J. H. Harvey Co. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
- Emory University, Inc. v. DuncanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
- Souder v. Atlanta Family Restaurants, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Robinson v. Kroger Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1997
- Dickman v. SOUTH CITY MANAGEMENT, INC.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
- Steele v. Rosehaven Chapel, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
- Bramblett v. EARL SMITH FLOORS, INC.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
- Hardeman v. SpiresCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
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