Legal Opinion

Mays v. Farah U.S.A., Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 7, 1999No. A98A2129PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackburn, Judge.

Linda Mays appeals from the jury verdict in favor of defendant Farah U.S.A., Inc. (Farah) on her action for the wrongful death of her daughter, Sheniga. Mays contends the trial court erred in excluding from evidence an accident report filed with the State Board of Workers’ Compensation and erred in failing to give certain requested jury charges. Mays also contends that the evidence does not support the jury’s verdict. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm.

The record shows that Sheniga died after the automobile in which she was a passenger collided with a truck. Both…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. West v. NodvinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  2. Martini v. NixonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  3. Candler v. Davis & UpchurchCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  4. FIRST UNION NAT. BANK OF GEORGIA v. CookCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  5. Denny v. D. J. D., Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Multimedia Technologies, Inc. v. WildingCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  4. Levine v. ChoiCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. Adams v. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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