Garrett v. NationsBank, NA (South)

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• contributory negligence is an affirmative defense on which defendant bears the burden of proof on summary judgment
• summary judgment granted on the ground that the clear and palpable evidence showed that the sole proximate cause of plaintiff’s injury was her own contributory negligence; decided prior to 2005 amendments to OCGA § 51-12-33

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