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DAWLEY v. SHERIDAN-PUNARO CO.

36043.

93 Ga. App. 696 (1956)

92 S.E.2d 613

DAWLEY, by Next Friend, v. SHERIDAN-PUNARO COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 4, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bell & Bell, for plaintiff in error.

Martin, Snow & Grant, Hendley V. Napier, contra.

FELTON, C. J.

The action is predicated on the "turntable" or attractive-nuisance doctrine. It has been held in cases too numerous to mention that the principle of the doctrine will not be extended. The instant case falls almost squarely within the holding in Manos v. Myers-Miller Furn. Co., 32 Ga.App. 644 (124 S. E. 357), where a child was killed when a tier of shelving upon which he was climbing fell, crushing the child.

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