Legal Opinion
North v. Toco Hills, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 21, 1981No. 62593PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMurray, Presiding Judge.
Toco Hills, Inc. is a Georgia corporation located and doing business in DeKalb County, Georgia. On June 28, 1980, it was the owner of a small pond located on its property in Gwinnett County, Georgia, having purchased same in June 1979. The area near and around the pond was heavily overgrown with weeds and tall grass. On June 28,1980, Thomas North was fishing at the pond during daylight hours. In deciding to walk from one fishing point at the pond to another he walked along a well-worn pathway and ascended a slight incline. He slipped and fell forward into overgrown…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Georgia Power Company v. McGruderSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
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