Legal Opinion

Stephens v. McClain

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 13, 1973No. 48317PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hall, Presiding Judge.

Stephens appeals from the trial court’s grant of defendant McClain’s motion for directed verdict at the close of Stephens’ evidence at the trial of his claim for property damage occasioned by an automobile collision.

The Stephens automobile, driven at the time by Mrs. Stephens, collided with the defendant’s dune buggy at an intersection. Mrs. Stephens testified that prior to the impact she had not seen the dune buggy. Therefore, the only question before us in this appeal is whether the circumstantial evidence of defendant’s negligence adduced by plaintiff was adequate to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hay v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956
  2. Hardy v. DG MacHinery & Gage CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
  3. McCann v. LindseyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  4. Bartell v. Del Cook Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  5. DG MACHINERY & GAGE COMPANY v. HardyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Zayre of Georgia, Inc. v. HaynesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  2. Brooks v. FrickeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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