Legal Opinion

Sherrer v. Lynn

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 8, 1984No. 68757PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Sognier, Judge.

J. Marshall Sherrer and Christine Sherrer Wheatley brought this wrongful death action against Mildred Lynn alleging that Lynn proximately caused the death of their mother, Annie Sue Bridges Sherrer, by negligently passing their mother’s automobile in such a manner that their mother lost control of her vehicle, injured her head in the ensuing crash, and died eleven months later allegedly from cerebrál atrophy caused by trauma from the crash. The jury found in favor of Lynn. Sherrer and Wheatley appeal the trial court’s denial of their motion for new trial.

1. Appellants contend…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Liberty National Life Insurance v. PowerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  2. Allstate Insurance v. HolcombeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  3. Capitol City Roofing, Inc. v. WentzCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Myers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

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