· 6/19/1991
Lawless v. Sasnett
Citations
- 408 S.E.2d 432
- 200 Ga. App. 398
- 1991 Ga. App. LEXIS 984
How courts have described this case
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- hazard was knee-deep hole obscured by grass that had grown to the height of approximately one foot
- hazard was knee-deep hole obscured by grass that had grown to the height of approximately one foot
- whether defendant had constructive knowledge of knee-deep hole hidden by foot-high grass was question for jury
- summary judgment improper where knee-deep hole was obscured by grass 12 inches high creating a jury issue as to whether owner liable due to size of hole and infrequent maintenance
- jury question where the size of the hole and tall grass could be inferred by a jury as a failure to exercise reasonable care in inspecting the premises
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Judges: Banke, Carley, Beasley
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