Malcolm Lamar Drake v. Joseph John Driscoll
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment on a verdict for damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff in a highway collision between two automobiles, in one of which plaintiff was a guest passenger.
The defendant, the driver of the other car, is here assigning in several forms that, in its charge 1 on plaintiff’s duty to exercise care, the court in effect instructed the jury that plaintiff, as a guest, would not be called upon to exercise care unless and until something creating or evidencing danger, or requiring preventive action, came, or was brought, to his…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Wade v. DrinkardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
- Herget v. SaucierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
- Russell v. BayneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
- Carman v. HuffCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1949
- Georgia Power Co. v. MaxwellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
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