Legal Opinion

Ray v. Gallant-Belk Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 2, 1978No. 56365PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, a customer in appellee’s store, fell while descending a flight of steps. Her action for personal injury resulted in a verdict for the defendant from which she appeals.

1. "Evidence is presumed to be admissible unless some objection is made which shows the contrary.” Atlas Auto Fin. Co. v. Atkins, 79 Ga. App. 91, 98 (53 SE2d 171) (1949). Where part of a conversation, document or transaction has been admitted in evidence it is generally held that so much of the remainder of it as may be relevant may be brought out by the opposite party. Owens v. Shugart, 61…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. v. HardyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  2. Misenhamer v. PharrCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
  3. Isom v. SchettinoCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  4. Cooper v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
  5. Pollard v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Horton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  2. Garnett v. MathisonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  3. Kates v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  4. Chisholm v. FULTON SUPPLY COMPANYCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  5. Blount v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978

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