Legal Opinion

Ferguson v. Scadron

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 25, 1997No. A97A1452PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judge Harold R. Banke.

In this premises liability case, Fred Scadron sued T. C. Ferguson d/b/a Georgia Hobby Center (“Hobby Center”) for personal injuries he suffered after falling through an opening in scaffolding. The jury awarded Scadron $25,000. Hobby Center appeals the denial of its motion for directed verdict, enumerating one error.

Scadron sustained the injuries at issue while participating in a radio-controlled miniature car race the Hobby Center sponsored on its premises, the Second Annual Southeast Gas Off-Road Championships. Hobby Center held its races on an oval dirt track.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pound v. Augusta National, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  2. Barentine v. THE KROGER COMPANYSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  3. Southern Railway Co. v. LawsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  4. Lawless v. SasnettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  5. Anderson v. Dunwoody North Driving Club, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Robinson v. Kroger Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  2. Weickert v. Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
  3. Northen v. Mary Anne Frolick & AssociatesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  4. Robinson v. Kroger Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1997

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