Legal Opinion

BASHLOR v. Walker

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 23, 2010No. A09A2140PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Phipps, Judge.

Pam and James Bashlor were injured in a collision with a truck owned by Leonardo Walker and driven by his 74-year-old father. They brought suit against Walker, alleging that his father was an incompetent driver and that Walker was negligent in “allowing [his father] to get behind the wheel of the . . . truck’* and in “failing to seek help after [his father] got behind the wheel of the . . . truck.” The trial court granted summary judgment to Walker, and the Bashlors appeal. Finding no error, we affirm.

To prevail at summary judgment under OCGA § 9-11-56, the moving party must…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  2. Merlino v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  3. Johnson v. American National Red CrossSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  4. Patrick v. MacOn Housing AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  5. Butler v. WarrenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003

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