Fort v. Boone
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Birdsong, Judge.
Summary Judgment. The undisputed facts show that on October 28, 1980 at approximately 1:00 a.m. in Effingham County, Fort was driving his pickup truck north on Georgia Highway 17. Approaching Fort’s vehicle from the north and proceeding south was a Pontiac operated by the deceased Boyd. Evidence (by affidavit) was offered and not contradicted that Fort was proceeding on his side of the highway, in a normal, prudent manner within the speed limit. No evidence was forthcoming as to the speed of Boyd’s vehicle but it was established that Boyd was intoxicated. Fort and his…
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