Legal Opinion
Sinkfield v. Pike
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 29, 1991No. A91A1139, A91A1140, A91A1141, A91A1142PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sognier, Chief Judge.
Henry Sinkfield and each of his three passengers brought suit against Alonso Pierce Pike and the City of Carrollton to recover damages for injuries allegedly incurred when a fire truck operated by Pike collided with a car driven by Sinkfield. The trial court granted summary judgment to the defendants on the grounds of governmental and official immunity, and the plaintiffs appeal. We have consolidated their appeals for decision.
On the afternoon of August 6, 1988, appellant Henry Sinkfield was driving south on Highway 16 toward its intersection with Highway 166. Pike, a…
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- Bagwell v. City of GainesvilleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
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