ATLANTA COCA-COLA &c. CO. v. ERGLE

47577.

128 Ga. App. 381 (1973)

196 S.E.2d 670

ATLANTA COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY v. ERGLE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided February 9, 1973.

Rehearing Denied March 5, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hurt, Hill & Richardson, T. Cullen Gilliland, W. Seaborn Jones, for appellant.

Guy J. Notte, for appellee.


QUILLIAN, Judge.

Lizzie Ergle brought suit against the Coca-Cola Bottling Company, alleging that as a result of the defendant's negligence she was injured by pieces of glass in a bottle of Coca-Cola from which she drank. Succinctly stated, the facts giving rise to cause of action are as follows. On July 4, 1970, Mrs. Lizzie Ergle, her husband and grandchild stopped at Jones Grocery Store in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Mr. Ergle went inside the store and removed a bottle...

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