Legal Opinion

Raven v. SS Kresge Company

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 30, 1976No. 52976, 52977PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Stolz, Judge.

The appellants sued the appellee for damages suffered due to an injury to appellant Mrs. Raven occurring in the appellee’s store. Summary judgment was granted in favor of the appellee.

While in the appellee’s place of business, Mrs. Raven was standing near the checkout counter perusing a razor blade display. The display consisted of small packages hung on approximately six-inch rods, which were uniformly arranged on a pegboard surface, as is common in most large grocery and discount stores. When she reached down to select some blades from one of the lower rods, Mrs. Raven gouged…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Tinley v. F. W. Woolworth Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1943
  2. Rich's, Inc. v. WatersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  3. Simmons v. Classic City Beverages, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  4. Lane v. Maxwell Bros. & Asbill, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  5. Zayre of Georgia, Inc. v. EppsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Forde v. Citizens & Southern Georgia Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  2. Rhodes v. B. C. Moore & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  3. Tanner v. AyerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  4. Coleman v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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