Legal Opinion

Lawrence v. Edwards

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 26, 1973No. 47666PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Judge.

Mary Etta G. Lawrence brought suit against four defendants seeking to recover for the alleged wrongful death of her son, Larry Lawrence, who died in an automobile wreck April 5, 1971. He was a passenger in the automobile of David Lewis Edwards, which was being driven by Edwards’ minor son, Paul Lewis Edwards. Greg Conner, also a minor, was operating the automobile of his mother, Margaret R. Conner. The defendants filed motions for summary judgment based upon the pleadings and affidavits. The motions were granted and the plaintiff appealed. Held:

1. The evidence showed: that at…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Southland Butane Gas Co. v. BlackwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
  2. Powell v. BerrySupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  3. Roberts v. KingCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
  4. Gunn v. PettygrewSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894
  5. Drawdy v. MusslewhiteCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Muldovan v. McEachernSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  2. Payne v. JoynerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  3. Davis v. PopeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  4. Davis v. PopeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  5. Muldovan v. McEachernSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999

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