Supreme Court of Georgia· 5/11/1989
Harvey Freeman & Sons, Inc. v. Stanley
Citations
- 378 S.E.2d 857
- 259 Ga. 233
- 4 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 646
- 1989 Ga. LEXIS 212
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- assumption of risk valid consideration in sexual abuse suit by 14-year-old girls against building manager
- assumption of risk/avoidance of danger held jury issue based on plaintiffs’ youth and inexperience
- Court of Appeals erred in holding assumption of risk statute had no bearing in the case because defendant owner was being negligent, although the manager and her husband were being sued for allegedly committing intentional torts
- Court of Appeals erred in holding assumption of risk statute had no bearing in the case because defendant owner was being negligent, although the manager and her husband were being sued for allegedly committing intentional torts
- minor girl's consent to sex relevant for purpose of comparative fault
- assumption of risk statute applies only to negligence, not intentional acts
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Judges: Marshall
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- Munroe v. Universal Health Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-05-24· cited 80×
- Bjerke v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Minnesota· 2007-12-27· cited 65×
- TGM Ashley Lakes, Inc. v. JenningsCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-12-01· cited 43×
- Hendricks v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-10-23· cited 42×
- Kemp v. Rouse-Atlanta, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-02-24· cited 35×
- Govea v. City of NorcrossCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-11-23· cited 25×
- Knight Ex Rel. Brown v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.S.D. Georgia· 1995-05-11· cited 24×
- Janelsins v. ButtonCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1994-10-26· cited 23×
- JOHNSON v. AVIS RENT a CAR SYSTEM, LLC (Two Cases)Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-05-03· cited 21×
- Underberg v. Southern Alarm, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-03-09· cited 18×
- McEachern v. MuldovanCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-07-31· cited 14×
- New Madison South Ltd. Partnership v. GardnerCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-03-18· cited 12×
- Harper v. City of East PointCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-03-30· cited 12×
- Graham v. City of DuluthCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-07-03· cited 11×
- Owens v. DeKalb Medical Center, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-11-27· cited 9×
- Allen v. Zion Baptist ChurchCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-07-11· cited 9×
- Dester v. DesterCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-10-19· cited 8×
- Stephens v. Greensboro Properties, Ltd.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-01-05· cited 4×
- Robinson v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-09-14· cited 4×
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