King v. Ellis
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Felton, Chief Judge.
The evidence adduced at the trial is ample to support the verdict and judgment. The general-grounds are without merit.
Special ground 4 of the plaintiff’s motion for new trial assigns error on the court’s failure to charge three propositions which were tendered to the court by a timely, written request. Paragraph 2 of the requested charge was as follows: “If the highway is wet and slippery by reason of falling rain and the condition of the highway is such that driving a vehicle at a certain speed is likely to cause such vehicle to- skid upon the application of its brakes…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Childers v. Ackerman Construction Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1955
- New York Life Insurance v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
- Thompson v. O'ConnorSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
- Shippey Bros. v. OwensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1915
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. OwensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- OGLETHORPE REALTY COMPANY, INC. v. HazzardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
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