Legal Opinion

Bradford v. Parrish

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 9, 1965No. 40992PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bell, Presiding Judge.

In the motion for new trial error is urged on the refusal of the trial court to allow counsel for the plaintiff to contend in his closing argument to the jury that the failure of the defendant to have the plaintiff examined under the provisions of Code Ann. § 38-2110 (a) amounted to an admission that plaintiff was injured as alleged in the petition.

The ground has no merit for at least two cogent reasons.

The contention is based on the erroneous assumption that under Code Ann. § 38-2110 (a) the defendant as a matter of right could have secured an order of the trial court…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hoffman v. Illinois Terminal Railroad CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1955
  2. Atlanta Newspapers, Inc. v. GrimesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1960
  3. Crudup v. State of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  4. Bynes v. StaffordCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  5. Shaw v. MillerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. DaughertyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  2. Crider v. SneiderSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  3. Roberts v. Forte Hotels, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. LehmannCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  5. Sheffield v. LockhartCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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