Legal Opinion
Weller v. Blake
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 27, 2012No. A11A1933PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, Presiding Judge.
Allston and Kathleen Weller filed a complaint against Richard and Tina Blake for damages arising from smoke emanating from the Blakes’ outdoor fireplace. The Wellers appeal the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to the Blakes in several enumerations of error. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse.
In order to prevail on a motion for summary judgment under OCGA § 9-11-56, the moving party must show that there exists no genuine issue of material fact, and that the undisputed facts, viewed in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party, demand judgment as a…
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