Legal Opinion

Edwards v. Trammell

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 21, 1988No. 75957PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Judge.

This tort action arose out of the collision between an automobile and a school bus. The automobile was owned and was being driven by appellant-plaintiff Ms. Hope Edwards. The school bus was being driven by appellee-defendant Ms. Irene Trammell in the course of her employment with the appellee-defendant DeKalb County School District (District). Appellant’s complaint alleged that appellee Ms. Trammell had negligently operated the school bus and that her negligence was imputable to the appellee District under the theory of respondeat superior. Appellees answered, denying the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Whatley v. HenryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1941
  2. Macon & Western Railroad v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1868
  3. Ohio Southern Express Co. v. BeelerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  4. Ohio Southern Express Co. v. BeelerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  5. Merritt v. McCraryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Garrett v. NationsBank, NA (South)Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Ethridge v. PriceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  3. Jordan v. Atlanta Replex Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Hefner v. MaioranaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  5. Sconyers v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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