• Callaway Gardens Resort, Inc. et al. v. Grant et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-09-28
    Practice Area: Premises Liability
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leslie Becknell, Hall McKinley, (Drew Eckl & Farnham LLP), Atlanta, Ann Searcy, (Drew Eckl & Farnham LLP), Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Naveen Ramachandrappa, (Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore LLP), Atlanta, James Rice, (James A. Rice, Jr., P.C.), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0856

    Court reverses partial summary judgment for a plaintiff and affirms denial of defendant's summary judgment motion in a premises liability case

  • John v. Battle Station, LLC

    Publication Date: 2022-09-21
    Practice Area: Premises Liability
    Industry: Retail
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven Goldman, (The Goldman Firm LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jason Hergenroether, Matthew Jones, John Padesky, (Busch, Reed, Jones & Leeper, P.C.), Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1060

    Court reverses summary judgment for defendant in a trip-and-fall action where evidentiary issues remained as to the hazard and the plaintiff's knowledge of it

  • Traver v. Felton Manor, LLC

    Publication Date: 2022-09-20
    Practice Area: Premises Liability
    Industry: Hospitality and Lodging
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Laura Barron, (Dickinson & Associates), Woodstock, Curtis Dickinson, (Attorney at Law), Woodstock, Maxwell Thelen, (Ashby Thelen Lowry), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bernard Kistler, (The Cincinnati Insurance Company), Peachtree Corners, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0861

    Court reverses summary judgment for an elder care facility in a premises liability case where genuine issues of fact remained as to knowledge of a hazard

  • Julie B. Hazard v. Medlock Tavern, Inc. d/b/a Old Fountain Tavern

    Publication Date: 2022-09-09
    Practice Area: Premises Liability
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jan Cohen, Russell Deutschman, Mary Paulson, (Kenneth S. Nugent, PC), Duluth, for appellant.
    for defendant: Seth Friedman, Racquel McGee, (Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0730

    Court reverses summary judgment order for a defendant in a slip and fall lawsuit because genuine issues of material fact existed as to defendant's superior knowledge

  • Harbin et al. v. Ritch et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-08-19
    Practice Area: Premises Liability
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Jackson, (Law Office of John B. Jackson and Associates), Carrollton, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Strickland, (Strickland & Schwartz, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0670

    In a premises liability action, court reverses summary judgment due to questions of property owner's willful and wanton behavior and superior knowledge of fireworks risks

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  • Fairview Park, Limited Partnership et al. v. Roddenberry

    Publication Date: 2022-07-05
    Practice Area: Personal Injury | Premises Liability | Real Estate
    Industry: Health Care | Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Huestis, (Blasingame Burch Garrard & Ashley), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Dozier, (Dozier Law Firm, LLC), Macon, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0821

    Trial Court Erred in Conflating Duty of Care Owed by Owner/Occupier of Premises With Duty Owed by Independent Contractor

  • Georgia Power Company v. Triola

    Publication Date: 2022-06-23
    Practice Area: Premises Liability
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Norman Lovein, William Mann, (Hall Booth Smith, P.C.), Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Degenhart, (Morgan & Morgan), Savannah, for appellee; Leslie Kennerly, (Young, Thagard, Hoffman, Smith & Lawrence), Valdosta, for other party.

    Case Number: A22A0059

    Court reverses denial of power company's summary judgment motion in a premises liability lawsuit where no evidence showed that the company owned or occupied premises

  • City of Suwanee v. Padgett et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-06-17
    Practice Area: Premises Liability
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard Carothers, (Attorney at Law), Buford, Karen Thomas, (Carothers & Mitchell, LLC), Buford, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bruce Hagen, Matthew Hagen, (Hagen Rosskopf, LLC), Decatur, Naveen Ramachandrappa, Matthew Sellers, (Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0338

    Court affirms denial of a City's motion to dismiss a slip and fall action, finding that claimants filed a proper ante litem notice and raised genuine issues of fact

  • Coral Hospitality-GA, LLC v. Givens et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-04-20
    Practice Area: Premises Liability
    Industry: Hospitality and Lodging
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Neal Scott, (Law Office of Terry-Dawn Thomas), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: PHILIP Brown, (O'Neal & Brown, P.C.), Macon, Jon-Selby Hawk, (Morgan & Morgan Atlanta PLLC), Macon, Darren Summerville, Jonathan Flack, (The Summerville Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0227

    Court reverses denial of landowner's summary judgment in a premises liability strip-and-fall case because the alleged hazard was open and obvious to the injured plaintiff

  • Villages of Cascade Homeowners Association, Inc. v. Edwards

    Publication Date: 2022-04-15
    Practice Area: Premises Liability
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jacob Daly, (Freeman, Mathis & Gary, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Smith, (Law Offices of Michael Smith, LLC), Decatur, Brynda Insley, (Taylor English Duma LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1336

    Court reverses denial of Homeowners Association's motion for summary judgment on injured resident's claims for premises liability, nuisance, and punitive damages