Legal Opinion
City of Winder v. Girone
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 16, 1995No. S95G0625PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Benham, Chief Justice.
We granted a writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals to review its decision in Girone v. City of Winder, 215 Ga. App. 822 (452 SE2d 794) (1994). For the reasons which follow, we reverse that portion of the Court of Appeals’ judgment which reversed the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to the City of Winder on the Girones’ personal injury action.
Mrs. Girone was injured while leading cleaning personnel to the basement of the Girones’ home, which had been flooded with raw sewage that had overflowed from a city sewer line through a basement bathroom hook-up. In an…
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