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NON-CRIMINAL PREMISES LIABILITY CASES
- Harris v. Home Depot – Minor was with her parents shopping and was severely injured when a wall cabinet fell on her because it was not properly secured. Case settled (confidential) before trial.
- Chesla v. Post Properties – Plaintiff dove into a mis-marked swimming pool (Post Chase Apartments) resulting in paralysis. Case tried to verdict: $785,000.
- Harmon v. City of College Park – Plaintiff was swept away into a storm drain system during a torrential downpour. Her body was swept under the Hartsfield International Airport into the Flint River and never recovered. Case settled during appeal for a confidential amount. [Harmon v. City of College Park, 218 Ga. App. 136 (1995)]
- Lambert v. Atlantic Southeast Airlines (Atlanta Airport) – Passenger fell down stairs while embarking her plane hitting her head against a steel I-beam located at the bottom of the steps. Case settled for $150,000.
- Rushing v. Morningside Chase Apartments – Two brothers were grilling on their apartment balcony and fell over the railing causing spinal injuries. The handrails violated building code requirements. Case settled before trial for confidential amount.
