West v. Rosenberg
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, P. J.
1. “One riding by invitation and gratuitously in another’s automobile can not recover for injury caused by the other’s negligence in driving, unless it amounted to gross negligence.” Epps v. Parrish, 26 Ga. App. 399 (106 S. E. 297) ; Blanchard v. Ogletree, 41 Ga. App. 4 (152 S. E. 116), and cit. But questions of negligence and diligence, even as to gross negligence and slight diligence, as well as the determination of what constitutes the proximate cause of an injury, and what amounts to a failure to exercise ordinary care on the part of a plaintiff, are generally questions for the jury.…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Bushnell v. BushnellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1925
- Epps v. ParrishCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921
- Blanchard v. OgletreeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1929
- Nashville, Chattanooga & Saint Louis Railway Co. v. MillerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- Farrar v. FarrarCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1930
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Huckabee v. GraceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
- Lee v. LottCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
- Barbre v. ScottCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
- Swengil v. MartinNebraska Supreme Court · 1933
- Henderson v. HendersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956
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