Petty v. Moore

1. Eor a former decision in this'case, see Petty v. Moore, 40 Ga. App. 606 (150 S. E. 852). The provision of section 12(i) of the motor-vehicle act of 1927 (Ga. L. 1927, p. 226, 238), that “an operator shall reduce speed at crossing or intersection of highways,” is applicable not only to rural public roads but also to the public streets of *630the towns and cities of this State. This appears to be the only proper construction when section 12 is construed as a whole, and especially when subparagraphs a and h are considered. This ruling is not in conflict with the decision in Shannon v. Martin, 164…