Legal Opinion

Findlay v. Griffin

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 13, 1997No. A97A0742PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackburn, Judge.

Margaret Griffin and Burch Griffin filed the underlying action to collect damages for injuries Mrs. Griffin suffered in an automobile collision with Susan Findlay. Mr. Griffin asserted a loss of consortium claim. The jury awarded the Griffins $200,000. Findlay appeals contending the trial court erred in allowing improper questions, allowing improper remarks during closing argument, and in failing to give certain requested jury charges.

1. Findlay contends the trial court erred in failing to charge on Mrs. Griffin’s duty to maintain a proper lookout, after the court had…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Floyd v. Colonial Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  2. Brown v. ShiverCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  3. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company v. Don Hammond, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  4. Dictograph Products, Inc. v. CooperCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952
  5. Thompson v. ColterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979

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