Thomas v. Carroll
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Townsend, Judge.
1. Where vehicles moving in opposite directions approach an intersection and, upon the driver of one vehicle making a left turn across the center line of the street or highway, a collision ensues, the questions as to proximate cause, comparative negligence, and the respective rights of way of the vehicles are peculiarly for the jury. See Pulliam v. Casey, 93 Ga. App. 324 (91 S. E. 2d 807); Kirkland v. Wheeler, 84 Ga. App. 352 (66 S. E. 2d 348).
2. If a plaintiff by the exercise of ordinary care could have avoided the consequences to himself caused by the defendant’s negligence,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Roadway Express Inc. v. McBroomCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939
- Carstarphen v. Central of Georgia Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1910
- Kirkland v. WheelerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951
- Cohen Bros. v. KrumbeinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1922
- O'Farrell v. TemplemanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1929
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Goodwin v. RockettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962