Legal Opinion

Scoggins v. Hughes

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 9, 1965No. 41531PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Frankum, Judge.

1. Where the plaintiff’s action for damages on account of the death of her minor son was originally brought against four named defendants, and where the plaintiff voluntarily dismissed her action as to one defendant, and where the court thereafter granted a nonsuit as to another defendant, and the case proceeded against the remaining defendants, a father sued as owner and his son sued as the driver of a family purpose automobile, it was not reversible error, under the facts in this case, for the court in charging the jury on the contentions of the parties to instruct them that…

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Russell v. BayneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
  2. Southern Railway Co. v. MerrittSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  3. Turner v. ElliottSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  4. Atlanta Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. DeanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
  5. Fievet v. CurlCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Ideal Pool Corp. v. ChampionCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

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