Legal Opinion
Whidby v. Columbine Carrier, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 15, 1987No. 74047PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Birdsong, Chief Judge.
Plaintiffs Virginia and Glen Whidby brought this wrongful death action on behalf of their daughter, Janet Whidby, against Marion A. Williams, the driver of a tractor trailer truck, the owner of the truck, Columbine Carrier, Inc., and its insurer The Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania. The defendant, Williams, was traveling east on Highway 96 in Houston County at about 11:00 p.m. on April 8, 1983 when he struck Janet Whidby’s vehicle at the intersection of Highway 96 and Moody Road. A stop sign and blinking red light faced Moody Road where she attempted to…
2Cases cited36 opinions
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3Cited by27 opinions
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