Legal Opinion

Todd v. Dekle

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 28, 1978No. 33195PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hill, Justice.

In 1972, Todd filed suit for personal injuries resulting from negligence alleged against Dekle. After Dekle’s motion for summary judgment was denied by the trial court, the Court of Appeals reversed in Dekle v. Todd, 132 Ga. App. 156 (207 SE2d 654) (1974), holding that the material, undisputed facts showed that Todd failed to exercise ordinary care for his own safety. Certiorari was not sought and judgment upon the remittitur was entered in Dekle’s favor on August 1, 1974.

In Ellington v. Tolar Const. Co., 237 Ga. 235, 237 (227 SE2d 336) (1976), we found that the Court of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ellington v. Tolar Consruction Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. Atlanta Coca-Cola Bottling Company v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  3. Frazier v. Southern Railway CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
  4. Wade v. WatsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  5. Dekle v. ToddCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  2. Burch v. DinesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. Coker v. CokerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  4. Brown v. GadsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  5. Tomlinson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

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