English v. Georgia Power Co.

Joe English, by next friend, Mrs. Emma English, his mother, sued the Georgia Power Company for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the -defendant. The judge, on motion of the defendant, directed a verdict in its favor. The plaintiff’s motion for new trial was overruled, and he excepted.

The plaintiff, a child of two years, was riding as a guest in an automobile driven by E. P. Sinyard, who had but one arm, in a southerly direction on Howell Mill Road in the City of Atlanta. At the place where Sinyard’s automobile collided with the defendant’s street-car the…