Legal Opinion

LaHoste v. Yaarab Mounted Patrol, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 20, 1953No. 34880PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFelton, J.

The amendment to the petition setting forth the law of the State of Louisiana did not require a rehewal of the general demurrer to the petition. An immaterial amendment does not open the petition anew to demurrer. Code § 81-1312; Pritchett v. Ellis, 201 Ga. 809 (41 S. E. 2d 402); Central of Ga. Ry. Co. v. Waldo, 6 Ga. App. 840 (65 S. E. 1098). The pleaded law of Louisiana as to the liability for the conduct charged is in effect the same as that of Georgia. Since no Louisiana law with reference to the contributory negligence of the plaintiff or to his assumption of the risks involved is…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Kelly v. Strouse & Bros.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  2. Missouri State Life Insurance v. LovelaceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  3. Cooper v. Portner Brewing Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  4. Quillian v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  5. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. ParkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Chandler v. GatelyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  2. Freeman v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  3. Stukes v. TrowellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  4. City Stores Company v. HendersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  5. Atlanta Funtown, Inc. v. CrouchCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966

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