Legal Opinion
McKay v. City of Atlanta
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 6, 1950No. 32656PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSutton, C. J.
Miss Jessie McKay filed an action in Fulton Superior Court in February, 1949, against the City of Atlanta and the Georgia Power Company, seeking damages for injuries allegedly sustained when she stepped in a hole in the street while attempting to board a trackless trolley. According to the allegations of the petition a trackless trolley operated by the power company, headed in a southwesterly direction, was stopped about 15 feet from the curb at the northwest corner of Broad and Marietta Streets on January 31, 1948, at approximately 4:50 p. m., and the plaintiff, in an effort to board it,…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- City of Brunswick v. GlogauerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
- Rivers v. City CouncilSupreme Court of Georgia · 1880
- Duchemin v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1904
- Dempsey v. City of RomeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894
- Western & Atlantic R. R. v. VoilsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Andrews v. City of MacOnCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
- City of Decatur v. RobertsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952
- City of Atlanta v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
- Bituminous Casualty Corp. v. R. D. C., Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1971
- Harris v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1962
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