Legal Opinion

ARA TRANSPORTATION v. Barnes

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 8, 1987No. 73750PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Chief Judge.

Pauline Thrash, guardian ad litem for Paulette Thrash, sued ARA Transportation (“ARA”), the owner-operator of a school bus, and Searcy, the bus driver, for injuries received by the child when she was struck by a taxi cab after she alighted from the bus. The plaintiff contended the bus stopped and discharged the child where there was no traffic control device or marked crosswalk; that the bus did not activate its red or yellow flashing lights, and did not extend its stop-arm. The taxi cab apparently did not stop when the bus stopped, and struck the child as she walked in…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. LesterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
  2. Fort v. BooneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  3. Hart v. Trust Co. of ColumbusCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  4. McMichael v. Georgia Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  5. Smith, Kline & French Laboratories v. JustCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Strickland v. DeKalb Hospital AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  2. Housing Auth. of Savannah v. GreeneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1989
  3. Seely v. Loyd H. Johnson Const. Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Sullivan v. FabeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  5. Wilson v. Norfolk Southern Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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