CALLAHAM v. CARLSON

33639, 33646.

85 Ga. App. 4 (1951)

67 S.E.2d 726

CALLAHAM v. CARLSON et al. CARLSON v. RICH'S INCORPORATED et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Adhered To On Rehearing November 15, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. J. Long, for plaintiff in error in case No. 33639.

Houston White, Robert D. Tisinger, W. Neal Baird, Neely Marshall & Greene, Smith, Field, Doremus & Ringel, T. O. Hathcock, contra in case No. 33639.

Robert D. Tisinger, Houston White, Emory A. Schwall, for plaintiff in case No. 33646.

Neely, Marshall & Greene, W. Neal Baird, Ferdinand Buckley, Smith, Field, Doremus & Ringel, T. O. Hathcock, T. J. Long, for defendants in case No. 33646.


FELTON, J.

1. (a) The plaintiff contends that the defendants were guilty of negligence per se in that they failed to raise the fourth floor hoistway gate to the elevator in question to a height of 66 inches as required by the city ordinance concerning elevators. This contention might be based on two theories. First, it could be based on the theory that the American Standard Safety Code for elevators, which was adopted by the City of Atlanta as the legal code for the...

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