Legal Opinion

Cole v. Sheraton Atlanta Corp.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 8, 1981No. 62256PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Presiding Judge.

Pursuant to Code Ann. § 6-701 (a) 2, an interlocutory appeal was granted to review an order of the trial court granting a motion in limine prohibiting the Coles, plaintiffs in the action below, from “... introducing evidence or arguing any facts relative to prior accidents at the defendant’s premises or remedial steps taken after the subject accident.” This order is so broad that it excludes evidence which is admissible as an exception to the “other transactions” rule and must be reversed for the reasons set forth in Division 1 of Gunthorpe v. Daniels, 150 Ga. App. 113…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gunthorpe v. DanielsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hand v. PettittCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  2. Horn Companies v. BatchelorCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

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