Legal Opinion

Tallman v. Green

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 30, 1947No. 31434PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) Counsel for Green and Lane state in their brief that the sustaining of the general demurrers was not based “upon the theory that there can be jjut one proximate cause of an injury, nor on the theory that the negligence of the host [Lunsford] was attributable to the guest [Tallman], but on the theory that, as a matter of law, the act of negligence of defendant Lunsford was the superseding cause of the injury [sued for], beyond which the court will not look to determine liability.” In Adams v. Jackson, 45 Ga. App. 860 (166 S. E. 258), where the facts are…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Murphy v. HawthorneOregon Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Bonner v. Standard Oil Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1918
  3. Georgia Railway & Power Co. v. RyanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
  4. Callahan v. CofieldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
  5. Davies v. West Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1924

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Central Truckaway System Inc. v. HarriganCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
  2. Perry v. LyonsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  3. Gosser v. Diplomat Restaurant, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  4. Blanton v. DoughtyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  5. Lyons v. Georgia Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1949

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