Legal Opinion
Simpson v. Reed
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 22, 1988No. 75336PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sognier, Judge.
Derrick Reed brought suit against Freda P. Simpson seeking damages for injuries he incurred when he was struck by the car driven by Simpson as he was crossing a rural highway on a riding lawnmower. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Reed and Simpson appeals from the judgment thereon.
1. Appellant contends the trial court erred by failing to give the jury appellant’s request to charge No. 20, setting forth verbatim OCGA § 40-6-184 in its entirety. However, there was no evidence which would have rendered a charge based on subsection (b) of OCGA § 40-6-184, regarding the…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Kres v. WINN-DIXIE STORES, INC.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
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