Legal Opinion

Tate v. Gibson Products Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 26, 1976No. 51533PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Stolz, Judge.

In this action by a husband and wife for damages for her slipping and falling, while a customer of the defendant’s, on the defendant’s concrete ramp as a result of its alleged negligent construction and maintenance by the defendant, the plaintiffs appeal from the verdict and judgment for the defendant.

1. The charge objected to in enumerated error 1 was comprised of instructions approved in Boyd v. Boyd, 173 Ga. 139, 144 (2) (159 SE 674) and Richards v. Harpe, 42 Ga. App. 123 (12) (155 SE 85). The trial judge elsewhere clearly defined the term preponderance of evidence and fully…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Richards v. HarpeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1930
  2. State Highway Department v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  3. Douglas v. SumnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  4. Mullis v. ChaikaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
  5. Dykes v. HammockCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Dunkum v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  2. Shennett v. Piggly Wiggly Southern, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  3. Shennett v. Piggly Wiggly Southern, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1990

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API