Turkett v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.

Deen, Judge.

1. “A motorist upon the public highways of this State has a right to assume that the road ahead of him is clear. Mathis v. Nelson, 79 Ga. App. 639, 642 (54 SE2d 710).” State Constr. Co. v. Johnson, 82 Ga. App. 698, 701 (62 SE2d 413). Where he has no knowledge of the obstruction, whether he has himself exercised the care required of him under the circumstances to avoid injury to himself is a jury question. Powell v. Barker, 96 Ga. App. 592, 600 (101 SE2d 113), and see Doby v. W. L. Florence Constr. Co., 71 Ga. App. 888 (4, 6) (32 SE2d 527); Rogers v. Johnson, 94 Ga. App. 666, 678…