Legal Opinion

Christensen v. Floyd County

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 9, 1981No. 61506PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff appeals from the grant of defendant County’s motion for summary judgment. The plaintiff sought to recover based on the defendant’s failure to erect a stop sign at a point where one road dead-ended into another. The plaintiff alleged that she suffered injuries when she drove her vehicle through the intersection and into a ditch; that the injuries were caused by the defendant’s maintaining a dangerous and defective condition and failing to warn of such condition. Held:

For two reasons the trial judge correctly granted the defendant’s motion for summary…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Town of Fort Oglethorpe v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
  2. Arthur v. City of AlbanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1958
  3. Hancock v. City of DaltonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  4. Tamas v. Columbus, GeorgiaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  5. Doyal v. Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. City of Atlanta v. MitchamSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
  2. Albertson v. City of JesupCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  3. Early County v. FincherCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  4. Kitchen v. CSX Transportation, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  5. City of Atlanta v. MitchamSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015

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