Legal Opinion
Griffin Motel Co. v. Strickland
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 18, 1996No. A96A1424; A96A1425; A96A1426PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ruffin, Judge.
Charles Strickland, Edgar Scoggins and William Redding sued Griffin Motel Company (“Griffin Motel”) for damages sustained in an automobile collision involving only one vehicle. Thomas Strickland, the father of Charles Strickland, Scoggins and Redding were passengers in the vehicle, which was driven by John Wilson. Thomas Strickland was killed in the collision. Charles Strickland, Scoggins and Redding argue that Griffin Motel proximately caused the collision because it knowingly furnished and served alcoholic beverages to Wilson, who was at the time noticeably intoxicated,…
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