Legal Opinion

Jester v. Ingles Market, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 29, 1992No. A92A1161PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Judge.

Amanda Jester brought this negligence action against Ingles Market, Inc., seeking damages for injuries she allegedly sustained when she slipped and fell on a foreign substance while shopping in its supermarket. The trial court granted summary judgment to Ingles. Jester appeals.

Construing the evidence in the record and inferences therefrom most strongly in favor of Jester, the facts are as follows: Jester went to Ingles Market to shop. As she entered the soap and detergent aisle, she passed a person she described as a white female standing near the front of the aisle. This woman…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Alterman Foods, Inc. v. LigonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. Smith v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  3. Mazur v. Food Giant, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  4. Queen v. Kroger Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  5. Bright v. Food Giant, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1986

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Robinson v. Kroger Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  2. Service Merchandise, Inc. v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  3. Brown v. Piggly Wiggly Southern, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Foodmax, Inc. v. TerryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  5. Haskins v. Piggly Wiggly Southern, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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