Court of Appeals Upholds Bolton Standard of “Superior Knowledge” In Premises Suits
Brandon Montgomery was allegedly attacked outside of a gas station owned by ABH. Montgomery lived near the shopping center where the gas...
Knowledge of Trip and Fall may not Support Sanctions/Constitute Notice of Potential Litigation
Following review of the grant of a motion for spoliation sanctions, the Court of Appeals found that the trial court abused its discretion...
Diligence in Serving Parties with Suit is Required
In a recent decision by the Georgia Court of Appeals a plaintiff’s case was dismissed for failure to exercise due diligence in locating...
Employer May be Liable for the Acts of an Employee Under Premises Liability but Not Negligent Hiring
In an action arising out of the sexual assault of Nia Cleveland by a massage therapist at a spa owned by Team RTR2, LLC d/b/a Zen Massage...
Renewal Action Time Barred for Failure to Prosecute
In August 2004, Herbert Washington was killed in an accident with Jack DeWayne Gay. Herbert’s daughter, Angela Washington, filed suit in...