· 5/7/1991
Roth v. Wu
Citations
- 405 S.E.2d 741
- 199 Ga. App. 665
- 1991 Ga. App. LEXIS 629
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that, where alleged “defects” did not constitute a breach by landlord of any duty imposed by law and were such that they could have been avoided by tenants with ordinary care, trial court did not err by ruling that summary judgment in favor of landlord was proper
- “[t]he true ground of liability is the landowner’s superior knowledge of the perilous condition and the danger therefrom to persons coming upon the property”
- Thompson involved case where the defect rendered the apartment unsafe or uninhabitable
- Thompson involved case where the defect rendered the apartment unsafe or uninhabitable
- landlord may not avoid duties created by statute or housing code
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Judges: Sognier, McMurray, Andrews
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