Legal Opinion

Bass v. Southern Enterprises Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 10, 1924No. 15289PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBlood worth, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.)

It is the fixed law of this State that questions of diligence and’ of negligence, and of what is ordinary care, address themselves peculiarly to the jury, and that a judge should decline to solve them except in plain, indisputable cases. It is also well settled that “in an action founded on negligence mere general averments of negligence are sufficient as against a general demurrer.” This case does not present itself to the members of this court as a plain and indisputable one. Section 4420 of the Civil Code (1910) is as follows: “Where the owner or…

2Cited by19 opinions

  1. Coffer v. BradshawCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
  2. Henry v. Publix Theatres Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  3. Lamon v. PerryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
  4. Lasell v. Tri-States Theatre Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1943
  5. Pilgreen v. HansonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1954

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