Legal Opinion
Kent v. Consumers Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 14, 1933No. 22799PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGuerry, J.
A petition by a mother in an action for damages on account of the negligent homicide of her minor child is fatally defective if it fails to allege both that she was at the time of the homicide dependent on the child and that the child contributed to her support. Clay v. Central Railroad &c. Co., 84 Ga. 345 (10 S. E. 967); Central of Ga. Ry. Co. v. Swann, 19 Ga. App. 691 (91 S. E. 1068) ; Smith v. Hatcher, 102 Ga. 158 (29 S. E. 162) ; Owens v. Anchor Duck Mills, 34 Ga. App. 315 (129 S. E. 301); Western & Atlantic R. Co. v. Anderson, 34 Ga. App. 435 (129 S. E. 896). The petition in-the present…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Clay v. Central Railroad & Banking Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1890
- Smith v. HatcherSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
- Southern Railway Co. v. DicksonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
- Western & Atlantic Railroad v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1925
- Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. SwannCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Wilson v. PollardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
- Clements v. PollardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
- Brawner v. BussellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. PattersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
- Rogers v. HimeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1948