Legal Opinion

Rose v. Morris

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 23, 1958No. 37183PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gardner, Presiding Judge.

It is a correct principle of law that on general demurrer all facts properly pleaded must be accepted as true. See Citizens & Southern Nat. Bank v. King, 184 Ga. 238, 247 (190 S. E. 857). It is also elementary that questions of negligence are ordinarily for determination by a jury. Counsel for the plaintiff relies on Hunt v. Thomasville Baseball Co., 80 Ga. App. 572 (56 S. E. 2d 828) wherein this court upheld the sustaining of a general demurrer. The petition there alleged that a person was sitting in an unprotected area attending a baseball game and was hit by a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hunt v. Thomasville Baseball Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
  2. Citizens & Southern National Bank v. KingSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Jenks v. McGranaghanNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
  2. Thomas v. ShawSupreme Court of Georgia · 1962
  3. Atlanta Funtown, Inc. v. CrouchCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
  4. Cavin v. KasserMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. Dalton v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003

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