Legal Opinion
Branan v. LaGrange Truck Lines, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 20, 1956No. 36270PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtQuillian, J.
For the sake of convenience we shall refer to the plaintiff in error, Mrs. Branan, as the plaintiff, and to LaGrange Truck Lines, Inc., and Marvin Clayton as the defendants.
The sole question for consideration by this court is whether the judgment of the trial court directing a verdict for the defendants should be affirmed or reversed.
The petition as finally amended set forth a cause of action against the defendants for injuries to the plaintiff's person and damage to her property by the commission of specified acts of negligence on the part of the defendant Clayton whose negligence was…
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