Legal Opinion

Tompkins v. West

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 22, 1971No. 45941PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Evans, Judge.

Mary Jane West filed a complaint for damages in Fulton Superior Court, against Freight Delivery Service, Inc., and Abner J. Tompkins, alleging that she was injured in an automobile collision as a result of the negligence of the defendants. Tompkins and Freight Delivery Service both filed answers, denying, in the main, her claims. Freight Delivery Service likewise filed a counterclaim for damages, and Tompkins filed a counterclaim for personal injuries. The case came on for trial and resulted in a jury verdict for $1,000 in favor of defendant Tompkins, against the plaintiff.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Atlanta, Knoxville & Northern Railway Co. v. GardnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  2. Central Container Corp. v. WestbrookCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  3. Yates v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  4. Eason v. CrewsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1953
  5. Wallace v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Gilson v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  2. Turner v. Baggett Transportation Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  3. Jeweler's Financial Services, Inc. v. Chapes, Ltd.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  5. Vitello v. StottCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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