1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.E.2d
  4. 830 S.E.2d
  5. 830 S.E.2d 169 (2019)
 

MERCER UNIVERSITY v. STOFER

S18G1022.

830 S.E.2d 169 (2019)

MERCER UNIVERSITY v. STOFER et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: June 24, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan J. Payne , Brian David Trulock , BENDIN SUMRALL & LADNER, LLC, One Midtown Plaza, Suite 800, 1360 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30309, for Appellant.

Ranse Murphy Partin , Davis Shirley Popper , CONLEY GRIGGS PARTIN LLP, 4200 Northside Parkway NW, Bldg 1, Suite 300, Atlanta, Georgia 30327, for Appellee.

Mathew G. Nasrallah , ROBERTSON, BODOH & NASRALLAH, LLP, 990 Cobb Parkway North, Suite 205A, Marietta, Georgia 30062-2410, Allison Elmore Thornton , GEORGIA TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION, 3350 Centennial Tower, 101 Marietta Street, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Amicus Appellee.

The Recreational Property Act shields from liability a property owner "who either directly or indirectly invites or permits without charge any person to use the property for recreational purposes[.]" OCGA § 51-3-23. The question in this case is what that phrase means. After careful consideration of the statutory text and...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases