Sutton v. Winn Dixie Stores, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that acquiescence or silence when the circumstances require an answer or denial may amount to an admission
• holding that a misplaced and unseen warning sign was not sufficient to place plaintiff on notice of the potential hazard
• suggesting “Wet Floor” sign must be placed in location clearly visible to persons entering premises
• statement made by unidentified employee to plaintiff after plaintiff fell in store came within res gestae exception to hearsay rule
• testimony of store manager regarding knowledge of dangerous condition may satisfy first prong of “actual knowledge by the owner/occupier”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

19 cases in this archive cite this case.

• American Multi-Cinema, Inc. v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-06-01· cited 119×
• Ingles Markets, Inc. v. Martin
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-03-08· cited 31×
• Drew v. Istar Financial, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-05-01· cited 30×
• Taylor v. AmericasMart Real Estate, LLC
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-08-20· cited 26×
• Augusta Country Club, Inc. v. Blake
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-07-25· cited 20×
• Patrick v. MacOn Housing Authority
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-07-06· cited 16×
• Atlanta Affordable Housing Fund Ltd. Partnership v. Brown
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-01-15· cited 13×
• LANDINGS ASS'N, INC. v. Williams
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-03-25· cited 11×
• Hudson v. JH HARVEY COMPANY
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-06-13· cited 9×
• Jerkins v. Jerkins
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-11-02· cited 7×
• City of Albany v. Freeney
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-11-29· cited 7×
• Kmart Corp. v. Morris
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-10-05· cited 6×
• HCP III Woodstock, Inc. v. Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-03-13· cited 5×
• Campbell v. SAVANNAH MOTORS, INC.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-08-23· cited 4×
• Strickland v. Hospital Authority
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-11-18· cited 4×
• Ahuja v. Cumberland Mall, LLC
  N.D. Georgia· 2011-09-26· cited 2×
• Pierce v. Golden Corral Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-03-15· cited 1×
• Barrett v. J. H. Harvey Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-10-21· cited 1×
• Wanda Allen v. Abm Aviation, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-08-17

Cites

27 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Robinson v. Kroger Co.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-12-03· cited 568×
• Alterman Foods, Inc. v. Ligon
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-11-05· cited 437×
• Gibson v. Consolidated Credit Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1964-07-14· cited 101×
• Huggins v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Company
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-02-05· cited 90×
• Housing Authority of Atlanta v. Famble
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-03-29· cited 49×
• Cunningham v. National Service Industries, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-05-01· cited 48×
• Colbert v. Piggly Wiggly Southern
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-05-07· cited 45×
• Wilson Foods Corp. v. Turner
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-07-03· cited 37×
• T. G. & Y. Stores Co. v. Waters
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-09-10· cited 25×
• Keaton v. A.B.C. Drug Co.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-03-11· cited 24×
• Quiktrip Corp. v. Childs
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-03-06· cited 23×
• Blossman Gas Co. v. Williams
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-10-26· cited 20×
• Brooks v. Kroger Company
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-01-10· cited 20×
• Brownlow v. Six Flags Over Georgia, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-09-25· cited 19×
• Hassell v. FIRST NAT. BANK OF NEWTON CTY
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-07-12· cited 18×
• Wittenberg v. 450 Capitol Associates
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-01-22· cited 16×
• Cheek v. J. Allen Couch & Son Funeral Home
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1972-01-10· cited 16×
• Alterman Foods, Inc. v. Munford
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-02-13· cited 16×
• Sarantis v. Kroger Company
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-10-21· cited 15×
• Rodriguez v. Piggly Wiggly Southern, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-11-05· cited 13×