Legal Opinion

Carroll v. Morrison

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 6, 1967No. 43009PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Judge.

1. “Where it appeared that plaintiff stopped her automobile at an intersecting street, observed defendant approaching from her left at a distance of some 400 feet and at an apparent speed that she judged would make it safe for her to proceed across the intersection, but that she either misjudged defendant’s distance away or his speed, which may have been in excess of that permitted by law, resulting in a collision of the vehicles in the intersection . . . the matter should have been submitted to the jury under the comparative negligence doctrine.” Yandle v. Alexander, 116 Ga. App.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Williams v. Jacksonville Terminal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Strickland v. EnglishCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  3. Yandle v. AlexanderCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Foy v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
  2. DOSSIE v. SherwoodCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  3. Jenkins v. RaifordCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
  4. Holcomb v. KirbyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
  5. Moon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969

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