Legal Opinion

Henderson v. Atlanta Transit System, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 18, 1974No. 49684PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pannell, Presiding Judge.

H. L. Henderson brought a complaint against the Atlanta Transit System, Inc., seeking recovery of general and punitive damages against defendant based on alleged conduct of a bus driver of defendant who allegedly "committed tortious misconduct against plaintiff as specified in plaintiff’s letter to defendant” of a certain date and that "plaintiff was subjected to opprobrious, insulting and abusive words by said bus operator employed by the defendant which humiliated, mortified and wounded the feelings of the plaintiff. Such words were calculated to charge the…

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Scales v. PeevyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
  2. Saunders v. VikersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  3. Werbin & Tenenbaum, Inc. v. HeardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  4. Cole v. Atlanta & West Point RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  5. Calhoun v. EavesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Long v. Jim Letts Oldsmobile, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  2. Lawrence v. GardnerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  3. Wilson v. Barton & Ludwig, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  4. Guthrie v. Monumental Properties, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  5. Waller v. Transworld Imports, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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