Legal Opinion

McDonald v. Garden Services, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 20, 1982No. 64318, 64319PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Judge.

In this personal injury action against the appellee, “Garden Services, Inc., d/b/a Callaway Gardens,” the appellant McDonald alleges that while on the premises of Callaway Gardens as a paying customer, she stepped into an open pipe covered with leaves and pinestraw and fractured her left ankle. The appellee denied that the place where the appellant fell was on its premises or that it was engaged in business as Callaway Gardens and moved for summary judgment.

After considering the record and the arguments of counsel, the trial court granted the appellee’s motion for summary…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Young v. Climatrol Southeast Distributing Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. Pickett v. PaineCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  3. ITT Industrial Credit Co. v. BurnhamCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Turner v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  2. Hatfield v. Great American Management & Investment, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  3. McAlister v. Abam-SamsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  4. Langdale Co. v. LangdaleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  5. Bowen v. Clayton County Hospital AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

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