State Court of Fulton County 1 SEVOM 81 6 7/10/2015 6:56:14 PM 7? - Cicely Bfarber, Clerk,? fi?HE 5mm COURT GF FULTON CGUNTY D'Wsion STATE OF . Plantiff, CIVIL Amww Fm NUMBER: VS. 7 EURY TML DEMANDED LL65 9/3113? LA Fiwgsga fizis compfw?m? 2?s ?imsy-329352;: Mc?giNgEL? 2?79 i?a?mz?g the olefaczmzema Reg fan {13:14:18. far gafPremages COMPLAENT CGMES Plaintiff, Chmmaim .1 ahmazz? by arid thmugh her mdersigm? mama; wha' ,hgraby makes mini ?les; thigg hm Camp-mm am for 311611 mama and a?ggm as fallews: Piaimiff is a, residam 23f Swimat? Camtyb Gemgia. 2? Dafmm mm LLCZ LA. Fimegs {hamim?eg Emma?) is a Califamia ampmatim {icing husimgs in the Sim: af Gemgia with im regimwd again Carparatiw Systam? in Falter; (Emmy: ?wtgia; Bafm?mt maintains 3 1933mm at 3:03:13 Mammim Square, 5:395 Siam: Mauntain ?wy, 8mm Gwima? Camry? Gamgia 39887, Wham mmy ?31? the gamma prmipi?ia??g thia aetizm twig. piazza; ?lm, g?urisdicimn am mam am pram? in ??11.35 Cami. Bafexzdasnt Fitzms may be 36::an a mpy 0f the Sumozm arid Campla?m anti Biamvery by dal?iwring such if} ragismm? agent at ?33? Caryemiim System, 1201 Famhtree Atlamag Gemgia 36361 3. Bafezxdant Cluistophar Mc?aniei . ?3 a resident 0f {Ewimm County; 11% may Em parsonaiiy served: with $116 Summcas ma Cemplaim at his maideme He may also be: paraana?y Served at the LA, Fimass imamd at 52% Stem anmia Hm, Stem M?mtaixxg Gwimm C?mty, Gmrg?a 300987 . FACTUAL 4. M3. Chamaim 3313mm is a patron 13f LA. Pimegg mid. fraqmmad its; Stanza Mamtain ima?an that is, Imatad at 52% gm?? Mamtairz Hwy? Sta-:13 Mmmaixz, Gemgia, 5* On {31* 37mm Fe?amaxy 17:, 213133 M3. 3011mm lawfully mtara? Emma Siam Mamtain in {ha warming gx-araise. A?ar has? mgimmi 5% want ?33133 the wamm?s; 5mm. 6. Imi?g the wamen?s sauna, Mai Jemima ?601: a S433: 023 am 3mm bamihm, Emmy after agitating the mung am ?314ng a mat, M3. .3 {311mm i032 aansaiwamss am. was gamma}? bumedk Ma Jahmzm?s batty cm?nugd siewiy hm far maxiy {we hemgg 8. Swing the: mme We hams that MS. 3011an Emgaighed iasi?a 1:113th mama, no ?9.23? Fitmgs ampiayea steppad by manimr the sauna (31* the patmm may; theugh them is a $163.32? giass $430}: $213?: wm?d have: 62:13:33? allawad far S?fzh, 9, Ma? 3311mm was ?nally discavemci unc-onaaims in ihe sauna. afmr .apg?rmxima?aiy mm (2)13am3w 813% was mmgmizima and sufferixxg mvere am: hams, .10. MS, 3311:1393. that her Mari-$3 ragnitg? a mmbkatim {3f {ha hag: $31 the: 33mm mid {ha dumiim 9f time, thai 311a mmazimd imida {ha mum mm?saimsg as walk as am: emiribming facmrs. I '11. 303mmn was {ha Ea?tsi?e Mediaal (Jamar in Sna?vi?a, Geargia, Wham aha ramiv-ad ?mezrgamy madimi twaimam far. My bums} imiudmg ma adminisimtim 0f mmsgar}; ?margemy madieatiang? Ammg; {Emma mwiaati?m W345 a {img ta ad?mgs ?ag: She mum-med at Emery Ba?taida fm swam} {iaya anti ultimataly regainagi amasiangmas, ihngh aha was wffaring from hayrihla injuries, 12. Ms. mmiitim waa 3c ?iw, aha was 123.132? mama the Unit a: (firng Mammiai Hmpi?tal Wham she wag mlmim? 313.61, ramaimd appmximamly Febmry 52:35 2015 mm! he: {m aypmximamly April 29 2915. 13, All tar; 0f Ms? Eahnsm?s was am a 139mm}. mm 330: were mputatm as a dime?: 37231311: 0f i113 arias aha Sustaimd maids thfz: sauna 14. Ma. Jahmm multiple} paint":an akin grafts :0 Mat the hams an Em iegs. mass 3kir1 gram haw left pamamnt wars 01} ?3963. She: was 2113:} imam-d f9: othgr bums ail may hear bady, im?luding not limim? ?33, ha:- kzgs: hand? mad amaan 15. Ms. Jahman spent a prelenged yeriac? {3f mm in the: hasgiial m?amem signi?eazzi gamma: fox hm iajmias; she: irmumd {3f ?xmsandg {30:13:53 in. medieai '16. Bacamsa she m} hugger hag hm mm M3. xvii} szszar p?mamn?i debilitatimy aha will imam mum mgdical axpemssg am: she will have waar 1:36am in made}: 3:0 walk. 811% Wili never @3331 ?that 93% has guffared mad will gamma is} 32.2%: mm physiaa?y and mema?y. NEGLIGERCE 1?7. i?iain?ff mallegga and by mferame hawk: ma smiain?td in Ma?a}?th '1 1,6 abmizv 18? M5. 5911mm that ?ak-Marat LA, Fitmas awed has.? a ?lmy {3f cam as a pawn 0f thei: establiahmmt, 19? Ms, Jehnmn shewa ma: Eefendam LA. Eiimss nagiigamly b'manh?d their (Katy {3f em: ix: many ways: ingludingg mi Zim'itmi "my ihe fallowiizg: D?fm?an? LA. FimaSs allawsc?i {ha sauna :0 58:30:36 ?me 11:32 paging an mam: risk 3f mewsciaugmaa and swam harm; Fimasa faile? t9 impiammt a aafaty inspection t0 pmvidts far the 223m and safety (3f its patwns; LA, faiked ?m cmy {mt any aafaty iasgec?m; LA. Fitnesa failed in carry nut may safgty impaetim within a, mammbla ?13m; LA. ?imsy: faiiad :0 353mm {ha safaty spgai?matiem far the sawag an LA Pimaga? as m?imd by than 5mm mamfacmm?; LA. ?mwg failed to pmperiy writ 1&3 samaa an LA. Fitness? LA. ?tness failad ii} imgiemwt and may mt my 1:131:th fizz? immizzg Wm wen: im the ma?a and iima lapsed While "ma: pawn was imide; LA. ?imega faiiad prm?d?t a mamnabka {mam fer patmm {a megmin haw 31mg they had wan inside the: 3mm; 3th3 failed m: tamparatum aattings is: u??emianda?ala @1233; LA. Fimass faiiad imiiwfe the: ?timer aa??tiagg in teams; arid Fimaafs faiiad carry a. aafe?iy impae?m pmiaukar tha mamas Emma "its famility Mthin a mamaabla ?rm. :20. Dafen?am LA, Emma? 1mm}: is hath ting actual W653 yraximate {same if MSW Johnmn?a 21.. Jemima 3mm that LA. 131336233 35161235} have mum that. their 331mm pasad a da?gar an Fimass patmm? 22. Ms. 3313113611 sham that she: immed {mm am pmnamm ma} debilitating Matias and ihai Dafmdant LA. Fimess? nagligmw is the ?red and pmximate same 91? aaici 603% am mums? Bafe?ndmt Chrismph?r Magma} 313:) had 3. am as {ha mariagay of the: sabjacf premigag is: 6113233 that tha paiisies :efemnaed hgr?ina?bme were: imgnlam?mad, cmied {mt anti anfame?. 22$. Qarfmdani Ma?anisi this duty by ?53311ng a} awry wt and mfarm any su?h Saki 'fa?iura is the: mama} am pm?mata cause af M3. 391311303?3 iaj arias? C-QUNT PREMISES :25: Plaintiff ma?agw and inmrporatas by mfamm mm ting allegatima cantaim? if} 1' 36. abwe. 26?. At 211i times migvam karate} Ms. khnsam W213 Iggaily an the: pmmiseg 0f LA. Fi?mass. At all timgza telegram harm}, Fimegg LLC 6mm andfm aperamd a ?tauaimss 33. LA, Fitmas (2233. ?le pramisess Wilma M3. 3631mm was injamd, 28? Defendant LA. Fimess failed it: "take stem 3366233333? to mmiie-y fer daagarmzs con?itiaas than i113 pramiass, fail?ci to {aka stap ii} mama that thair pramism wars: ma?a Safa, am failad in make: safe that LA. Finmss knaw was: mgafe. '29. ?afmdm?s: Fitness knaw of aigni?mam dmgem assaaiam? with its mamas, sz Fitneas? kmwiedga 1:31am daggers wag at all iimag sup?riar Ms. Jahmzm?g kmwledge 0f any dangam associaie? with the: 8mm 5.311333. 3i). LA. Emma failad it; imylemeni a: carry wt my ragaiar walk ?wgh if its memisaa that waaid haw ?45? Fimags dimmer are made? msigtmm patmng We were? imjmed {m md mmairzed {333 Fitnega? pmmiam 31, Bafamiam Emma has a {12213: its gamma ?an: wamanable ?ak?i. Eafmdimt LA, 'Fimass breachex? wig duty if} many ragpac?tgg imiadiag mt limited tag by 1am?ng 3ahnsm insida ?the mum fer mme {was hama, ihemby pezm?iting her 323 be ?mama alive?, I 33.. Bafmdam LA. Fimam breacha? its (1135:}; if cam 1:0- Ms, Jahrmm and said is bath 111% and pmximaw cam?? 0f M3. injuriaa. 33. Ms. hag?; saffara? pew}:an ami ?abilitating injuries as a (iizaizt raszzk 9f B?fmdant LA. F-itnasg? aegligeme. Ms* 3011mm: has immed significant msdical mats as a remit theremf. 34. Befmdam Ehrismphar Ma?aaial also had a ?at? as the: managgy of ibis; subject premises mam that. ihs peli?sies rafammzed 'heminabaw Wef? implamam?zc?i, am?? {3m and mfmc?zd. 33. hmaehad this tint}? 53:: img?ezm?sm, awry a? $11259ng said inspeatims. Sam failum is tha Emmi am gjmximaia Game eff Ms. Jahmm?a ing?uxifss, CGUMT 36, Fia?miff mid by refgwm?s hawk: ?1123 allega?am cantaimd in paragrath '1 thraugh 16 $693. 37? M3. Eahnaan ma: Defamth ware: grassly mg?gem and mm: :3th Eaakm awn that degr?se 6f saw that mm Bf Gamma}; mama, hawwar inmmtiw ha a: 3316 may be, exami?a in simumgtames that am ?31:23 game: {31? 31mm: as {ham aa?imd imam. 38? Dafmdamg fa?ad ti} previzie? timara ?0 'izzdividual sama @2122sz 39 {hat 12$er waulci knew what: ?lmy had magma 02* waxcaesdgd the: reaemmeadm ?11216: imi?zia the: 3mm, Bafa?dams did r1011 regulm?ly mat the: 33mg {3 a?nw mm: air in; ieaviag ?insmad Mama air that maid Magma gaparhaatad and exygen dapleteii. Bafandams {ii? net ?nsta? 131%; mechaniaai dsvices iasizie their gamma gram?y, Defendams did mt Saws the sauna cigar apan; instead: me: deem am gevamad a meehanimi dwica that autmm?cally ?20333 ?ag dear), gammy $0 $116: manufacmrer?s mquiyememg? Bafm?amg did $161; inatail "wants inside: ?mg sauna as reqairad by the mamfamumn Defamth failad {a past aritiaal wamiags {3f {ha extr?am?: dangers assmiate? my; the 13.3% if 33313213 in compimms grew. 'B?sfamianta faileii ta {main am p331: dafihrillateys imicia ill-git m? {219% is tha $311113; .39. Mia. 3 {313mm sham thai Qefandama hat} amiai knawlacige {hat 333 33331135 gmad air; extreme: risk af in its mamas, aaquim? this 3mm} angwi?cige: grid}? the: am that Ms. wag :injumd. Defm?mis that Kama prim Simiia: imi?mtg am agmpiaims {3f thair swims; Ming tag) hat knaw that gravimg LA. Fitness patmm had hem g?wmly bumgd. :49. Ma, Swami 31mm that Dafmdame failad ii} i316? mammbie pmaamicmg t9 minimng the: kmme fish mf harm :0 he}: am} away patmns? Bafmdams 113 mm supeswiaa its; aamag m: pm:er in the: gaun?? max rm 3mm in gamma? time: mum marhaatmg to ansafa mmpemmrm and twk. an astim warn paimm of any 9f thaw risks? 41. Furthemma, dewite imawing of thaw risks, Befeizdams faiied ti} 113316: a plan in 333366 is maxim the saunas 0r tha welkbei?g {3f patmns i?si?e the 43. A'Iiamatively9 LA. Fimaw ampiayws; failed ta {tarry out $31311 agswaing 312611 a grim: exism? {m 3:116 ciay Ms, 3011mm was 33118:er iajmedg a3 Wide by {he imgth {if time: tha: Mg. 3 $111139}: was meamscieus am 'unacwunmd f9: imi??a {has saIm-a. 43, M3. Jahmsn 313a that Wer?: gram/531}? nagligam in dagigmmg mil maintaixziag ita gamma mam, Bafeadama knew thai itzg mums mam an aximma risk Qf averhgating am aamsmg mamaaiwmesg am that Ming mar ??1.18 sauna Mater malt; same: swam hams, ?123: death; regaxdlasas LA. Fitmss {is-sigma am {teatime-Ci maimaia its; mum mam in 3:1 msafg mama; M3. Jammy: ?3113? ghe immed mats anti mmamm and Egg}ng mid thai?efm?amg? gmaa nagligama is mm} arid pmximam mum 0f $33121 {265% and ?n?mrim 45. Bafmcimi Christapim 'Mg?mzial aim had 23. duty as; 1:116: manager the: subgwg premisa? @3an Wm ?m palicieg wfarmm? hawimbave wara mpiemmted, carrigd 01:3; am} 46? Defendant Ma?aniel breach?d this by to 318.1% any miien may: ta mat-raise ??113: magma 0f 62% that. man cam-:33 aansa, hmvewy inattamiva ha 9r she may ha, axamise in circumstances that am tha sam? 0r aimiiax as $316663 outlingd hemia. Said faiime is ihe 3mm} an? pmximata cause 43f Ms. Mums. CQUNT EV NEGLEGENT DESIGN MAINTENANCE 4?3. E?laimiff wa?egaa by raf?mme h?rgin $313 aliagaiiom mamim? if: thmugh 16 abave. 48.. M3. 3011mm 33233563 mat Defen?mt Rams nagliggntiy ?asigne? the: Mafia}: mam expming patrons in an unreammbis risk {if harm. 3:9, ma mama that itg saunas mam at}. aximmg ?ak {3f warheating and gaming amm?gaimmass. Befamiazam Maw ?lm Ewing may mam haamr amid 3mm awam bums m: daathk bagpim {hi3 iimwl?dga, hawwar: Dafandams mgligm?y dasigmd 333$ negiigen?y maintaine? ?g same: mm: in am mm?e mama: by ?aming the beam: {wit direatly adjaaem i112 ?ittiag hem}: Wham: patmm; maid easily mama in mamas: its mingle 'hgai, 12mm, faila? ?6 ingiall 33mm: ventilatiom failed in inata? beam: and aummaiic ?km swimhess?, {wad ?st) ingtall emaz?gency mama}; ?kiil switches?, and thaw pmvicia any mag 01? timm?s individual sauna 1.18131?3? 58; Ms, 30mg,sz shews that 311% msis am: pemamm and ?eb?itatizzg iajurias; 33d that nagiigsm deg,ng Qf Bafandam LA, Fimesa is the {?res-t ami pmximaia gangs": {2&7 said @513 and injmiaas. COUNT - WLLFUL WANTGN 1 . Fiaintiff mallages; am immpmataa by rafarmcg hawk: allagatimg cmzia?md in 1 thmugh 58? abwa. 52. ?aimiff shmva that Dafandams? amtiam wi?fui 333d wad evinw a3?: m?m man: if cam ?hai {harefam mm the pragmptim 1:113: WW: massimsiy indiifarenm ?it: {ha {3f that actiam amigsim. A3 32mm and exemylary 3mm be awarda? data? ?efen?ams gimilar ma?a: $33 the ?xtum and gignamras?liaw WREREFQRE, 'Flaintiff respasstfa?y mquxem: A. 33*. That gm)ch $33113 and 63m: sewica be: ha? {313, Each Befandant; Thai this mafia: be tried baf?e Mary af at has: 13 wig}. at; add?itimal altemata; That Maintiff mama ?fe-m the gamma damagas acieqna?ts?iy campenaata Charmaim Jaknsan fer gmemi damages far 333 physicai injuries and grain and suffaring, pass: mama?: and fumm i?i} ma mom}: :0 be ?eiez?mimd at ?triai; The: Plaimiff C'?armaim 331mm mama: the Defea?ant ?amagas to mmpangam hey, in?ividua?y, Q??zr damagaa far ail mgdical p331? pram}? and fame; That maintiff Chmaine ha awarded pmitiw damages; 6 That ?Fiaimiff 13$ awardm? expamas (3f zii?gatimg inci'u?iag withmm iimitatian, mammbk aim-?36333 ?ags; and That this ?mamble Cami award Fiain?? 31.36%: Q?wr Mitzi" 33 $33 3:13: and graper? $33! 0? 7 "Sh-is ?le: W333. Amt: 'Z'fm mama LAW 636%? 154 88:21:62 Meaniain Sam, 811m: 294 iawremwi?a, {39; @646 Qf?aez 673~928~93?6 Wyatt: 67845.3?8554 Famim?e: