Legal Opinion

French v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 6, 1959No. 37526PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Townsend, Judge.

1. (a) Where an indictment charges involuntary manslaughter in the commission of an unlawful act in that the defendant, William French, while driving and operating an automobile on a described public highway amid while meeting an automobile traveling in the opposite direction did “cause said automobile which he was then and there driving and operating to crash into, upon and against the automobile being then and there driven and operated by the said Clayton McDuffie,” thereby causing injuries to Henry McDuffie, a passenger in the McDuffie automobile, from which he died—the…

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Travelers Insurance v. SheppardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
  2. Green v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  3. Georgia Railway & Electric Co. v. GillelandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  4. Joiner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1941
  5. Stone v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Blake v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  2. Dukes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  3. Capestany v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  4. Averette v. DeenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  5. Jordan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961

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