Culberson v. Lanier
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
McMurray, Presiding Judge.
Devin C. Culberson brought an action against William C. Lanier and Trea Lanier for injuries allegedly sustained when she fell down an open stairwell at a house Trea Lanier was renting from his father, William C. Lanier. Culberson’s claim against William C. Lanier is based on OCGA §§ 44-7-13 and 44-7-14, relating to liability of landlords for failing to keep leased premises safe and free of construction defects. The Laniers denied the material allegations of the complaint and moved for summary judgment. Construing the facts in a light which most favorably supports…
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