SHARPTON v. GREAT A. & P. TEA CO.

41491, 41492.

112 Ga. App. 283 (1965)

145 S.E.2d 101

SHARPTON v. GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA COMPANY, INC. (two cases).

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided September 17, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray C. Underwood, J. Sidney Lanier, for plaintiffs in error.

Bryan, Carter, Ansley & Smith, M. D. McLendon, contra.


HALL, Judge.

As a general rule, when the defendant's liability is based on constructive knowledge of a dangerous condition, the petition must allege facts and circumstances sufficient to make it a question of fact whether the alleged dangerous condition had existed for a sufficient length of time so that knowledge of it would be imputed to the defendant. Home Fed. Savings &c. Assn. v. Hulsey, 104 Ga.App. 123 (

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