Legal Opinion

Browning v. Kahle

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 15, 1962No. 39401Published

1Opinion of the Court

106 Ga. App. 353 (1962)

126 S.E.2d 892

BROWNING

v.

KAHLE.

39401.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 15, 1962.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 1962.

Marvin G. Russell, turner Paschal, for plaintiff in error.

Woodruff, Latimer, Savell, Lane & Williams, Edward L. Savell, contra.

FRANKUM, Judge.

"No duty devolves upon the guest passenger, who has no right or duty to control the operation of the automobile, unless the circumstances are such that he is afforded a reasonable opportunity to take appropriate action to avoid being injured." Smith v. Harrison, 92 Ga. App. 576 (4) (89 SE2d 273). A guest passenger is…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Central Georgia Power Co. v. CornwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
  2. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. CoxwellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
  3. Roberts v. KingCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
  4. Wade v. DrinkardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
  5. Russell v. BayneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1932

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