Horton v. Brown
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Deen, Judge.
1. This case is controlled by Harrell v. Gardner, 115 Ga. App. 171, 174 (154 SE2d 265), where this court stated the question before it to be as follows: “Since the mother, for whose wrongful death this action is brought, could not if she were living bring a negligence action against her husband, may the children sue the father under Code Ann. § 105-1306 for the wrongful death of the mother when the mother’s death allegedly resulted from his negligent tort?” The court then (this writer dissenting) answered the question in the negative. That *48decision was based solely on a…
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- Western & Atlantic Railroad v. MichaelSupreme Court of Georgia · 1932
- Chastain v. ChastainCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
- Harrell v. GardnerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
3Cited by29 opinions
- Walker v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
- Jones v. SwettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- Williams v. RayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- Davis v. CoxCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
- Burkett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
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