Compher v. Georgia Waste Systems, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Judge.
These appeals involve a personal injury action arising out of a motorcycle-truck collision between plaintiff-motorcyclist and the driver of the truck owned by defendant, Georgia Waste Systems, Inc. The plaintiff received very serious injuries and, because of alleged amnesia, did not testify at trial. According to the driver of defendant’s truck, he was traveling 30 to 40 m.p.h. in the eastbound lane of a two-lane highway when plaintiff suddenly emerged from a driveway to the driver’s left and crossed both lanes of traffic. The truck driver further testified that he attempted to…
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