Legal Opinion
Thornton v. King
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 17, 1950No. 32800PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSutton, C. J.
George King filed an action in the Civil Court of Fulton County against the D. B. Thornton Company, a partnership composed of D. B. Thornton and Mrs. Lucy Bagley Thornton, and C. N. McCurdy, for $1250 damages to his automobile caused by the negligence of the defendants. McCurdy was not served and he was eliminated as a party defendant. A judge of the civil court, before whom the case was tried without the intervention of a jury, found for the plaintiff for $800 and rendered judgment accordingly. The defendant company moved for a new trial, this motion was overruled, and the case is here on…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Callahan v. CofieldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
- Tompkins v. American Land Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1913
- Smith v. HendricksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
- Southeastern Express Co. v. NightingaleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1925
- Harris v. Barry Finance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1948
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- Atlanta Metallic Casket Co. v. HollingsworthCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
- Lowe v. Athens Marble & Granite Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
- Hammond v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
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