Legal Opinion
Parsons v. Foshee
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 23, 1949No. 32477PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWorrill, J.
The first exception pendente lite is to the order of the trial judge in overruling the general grounds of the defendant’s renewed demurrer. A tort.is the unlawful violation of a private legal right by reason of which some special damage accrues to the individual. Code, § 105-101. A plaintiff need allege only the factum of the duty, a violation of that duty and damages proximately resulting therefrom in order to withstand a general demurrer. Vickers v. Georgia Power Co., 79 Ga. App. 456 (54 S. E. 2d, 152); 41 Am. Jur., Pleading, § 78. Tested by these simple rules the petition as amended stated…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Cone v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1941
- Clark v. GansonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
- Folsom v. HowellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894
- Smith v. BuggCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1926
- Howard v. Georgia Railway & Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1926
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Smith v. GoodwinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
- Harvey v. ZellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952
- Hayes v. SimpsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1950
- Johnson v. John Deere Plow Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1959
- F. N. Roberts Corp. v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
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