Tucker v. Mappin
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Shulman, Judge.
Appellant-Tucker, on behalf of his minor son, brought suit against appellee-Mappin, under the family purpose doctrine, for injuries his son sustained while riding as a guest passenger in defendant’s car. From a jury verdict for the defendant, plaintiff appeals. We affirm.
1. One of the issues in contention was the identity of the driver of the automobile, both occupants of the vehicle claiming that the other was driving the car at the time it went off the road. The deputy sheriff who investigated the accident was called as a witness by the plaintiff. When asked his opinion on…
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