Legal Opinion
Hogan v. Williams
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 9, 1952No. 13699_1PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RUSSELL, Circuit Judge.
The appeal in this case results from the trial of two separate actions by two mothers to recover, under the wrongful death statute of Georgia, 1 for the deaths of their daughters who were killed in a collision between a truck and a school bus, upon which they were passengers. The Court directed that the actions be tried together. The jury returned verdicts against the appellants in favor of the respective complainants in the amounts of $40,000.00 for each. The defendants in the trial Court were Sherman B. Hogan, driver of the truck; Central Truck Lines, Inc., owner or…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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- Clay v. Central Railroad & Banking Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1890
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