Legal Opinion

Leavell v. Bentley

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 18, 1987No. 73963; 73964PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Benham, Judge.

Appellant was injured in a collision between two vehicles. She was a passenger in a truck driven by Dyer which was hit from behind by a vehicle driven by Bentley. She sued them both. At trial appellant’s evidence with regard to liability consisted of her own testimony and that of Dyer and Bentley on cross-examination. Appellant testified that Dyer was taking her home from a party sometime between 2:00 and 3:00 a.m. on the date of her injury when his truck stalled; that he pulled the truck completely off the roadway and, after attempting to restart the truck, went for help; that…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Skelton v. SkeltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  2. Self v. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE GEORGIA BAPTIST CONVENTION OF GEORGIA, INC.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  3. Findley v. McDanielCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  4. Ellison v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1958

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Credithrift of America, Inc. v. Borg-Warner Acceptance Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

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