Legal Opinion

Davis v. Garden Services, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 12, 1980No. 59863PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Chief Judge.

1. Davis filed suit against the appellee hotel owner for injuries sustained when he fell from a temporary bandstand in the defendant’s ballroom. The ballroom had been rented for the evening to a private party which had engaged Davis and his band to play for the guests. Davis’ injury, according to his testimony, occurred when, after he had placed some of the musical instruments on the bandstand, he attempted to step down from the stand and the metal stripping holding the carpet in place gave way, causing him to fall, as indicated by the fact that the metal strip, with screws…

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Anderson v. CooperSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
  2. Rothberg v. BradleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952
  3. Wall Realty Co. v. LeslieCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
  4. AMERICAN LEGION &C. v. SimontonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956
  5. Lowe v. Atlanta Masonic Temple Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1949

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Matt v. Days Inns of America, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  2. Wade v. Polytech Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  3. Ballenger Paving Co. v. GainesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Goodwin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  5. Atkins v. Tri-Cities Steel, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1983

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