City of Dalton v. Humphries
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action for damages. Before Judge Fite. Whitfield superior court. January 19, 1912.
1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.
Humphries brought suit against the City of Dalton, alleging that while driving along one of the principal streets of the city, in company with two others, the horse and buggy went into a ditch which had been dug and left unprotected by the city. The plaintiff sustained injuries, and the suit was to recover damages. The material allegations of the petition were denied by the defendant. A verdict for the plaintiff was rendered. A motion for a new trial having been overruled, the defendant excepted.
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