Legal Opinion

Bennett v. Terrell

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 12, 1997No. A96A2208PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Judge.

Carla Bennett sued Samuel Terrell for personal injury following a rear-end car collision. After Terrell admitted the accident was his fault, the trial court granted a directed verdict against him on the issue of liability. The jury, however, returned a verdict in Terrell’s favor, awarding no damages. Bennett appeals the judgment entered on that verdict and raises several evidentiary issues, none of which require reversal.

1. In her first enumeration, Bennett claims the trial court should have excluded as irrelevant a statement she made to a member of her doctor’s staff. On…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Grissom v. GleasonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
  2. Denton v. Con-Way Southern Express, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  3. Warren v. BallardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  4. SOUTHERN CELLULAR TELECOM INC. v. BanksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  5. Pope v. Professional Funding Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Kelley v. PurcellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  2. Cross v. Tokio Marine & Fire InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  3. Muskett v. Sketchley Cleaners, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  4. Cross v. Tokio Marine & Fire InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002

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