Lee v. Augusta Coach Company

Nichols, Justice.

The Court of Appeals held that the evidence did not authorize a verdict that the collision in any way contributed to the death of the plaintiff’s husband and reversed the judgment denying the defendant’s motion for a judgment non obstante veredicto. This judgment was error.

“A state of things proved to have once existed is presumed to have continued to exist until a change or some adequate cause of change appears.” Glenn v. Tankersley, 187 Ga. 129 (7) (200 SE 709). And mental or physical impairment is never presumed. See Ellis v. Southern R. Co., 89 Ga. App. 407, 414 (79 SE2d…