Legal Opinion

Williams v. Atlanta Gas Light Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 4, 1977No. 54325PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Shulman, Judge.

Appellant was a passenger in a car which was struck from behind by a truck driven by appellee Grant, an agent of appellee Atlanta Gas Light Company. This appeal follows a verdict and judgment for defendants in the personal injury suit brought by appellant.

1. Appellant contends that the charge given on accident constituted harmful error. We cannot say that the charge was error because appellant’s failure to object, as required by Code Ann. § 70-207 (a), precludes consideration of the charge. Harper v. Ga. Southern &c. R. Co., 140 Ga. App. 802 (7) (232 SE2d 118); Williams v. *401Centr…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Christiansen v. RobertsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. Hieber v. WattCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  3. Davis v. CalhounCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  4. Harper v. Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  5. Christiansen v. RobertsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Elder v. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  2. Fountain v. MARTACourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  3. Brooks v. DouglasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  4. Sconyers v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  5. Dunn v. DunnCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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