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HUEY v. NIX

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94 Ga. App. 498 (1956)

95 S.E.2d 339

HUEY v. NIX et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 23, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hudson & Hudson, for plaintiff in error.

Hurt, Gaines & Baird, Moise, Post & Gardner, contra.

QUILLIAN, J.

A landlord is under a legal duty to keep the rented premises in a safe condition and is therefore liable to a person who receives an injury while lawfully upon the premises and is in the exercise of ordinary care, if the injury is the result of a defect which is known to the landlord or in the exercise of reasonable diligence could have been known. Stack v. Harris, 111 Ga. 149 (36 S. E. 615); Ocean Steamship Co. v. Hamilton,

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