Legal Opinion

Denson v. City of Atlanta

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 4, 1991No. A91A1174, A91A1175, A91A1176PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judge Arnold Shulman.

These three appeals arise from an automobile collision which occurred at the intersection of Lee and West Whitehall Streets in the City of Atlanta (“the City”). The two drivers involved in the collision, appellants Denson and Golden, obtained a jury verdict against the city awarding them damages based on a nuisance theory; however, the trial court subsequently granted the city’s motion for judgment notwithstanding this verdict. Case Nos. A91A1174 and A91A1175 are Denson’s and Golden’s respective appeals from that ruling, while case No. A91A1176 is a cross appeal by the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Town of Fort Oglethorpe v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
  2. Mayor &C. of Savannah v. PalmerioSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  3. City of Bowman v. GunnellsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  4. Bryant v. ColvinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  5. City of Atlanta v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Roswell Properties, Inc. v. SalleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  2. City of Lawrenceville v. MacKoCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  3. Dunaway v. ParkerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  4. City of Vidalia v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority v. MehretabCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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