Legal Opinion
Eason v. Crews
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 16, 1953No. 34596PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGardner, P. J.
The defendant contends that the incident was a pure accident; that the petition does not allege that the defendant had driven his bus outside the roadway provided for travel by the public for motor vehicles; that no duty rested on the defendant to keep lands along the side of the roadway clear of limbs; and that such a duty is upon the county authorities, if upon anyone. The defendant cites in this connection Chambers v. Whelen, 44 Fed. 2d 340, and also calls to our attention McCrory Stores Corp. v. Ahern, 65 Ga. App. 334, 336 (15 S. E. 2d 797). Upon reading the McCrory case, under its facts,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Atlanta, Knoxville & Northern Railway Co. v. GardnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Fielder v. DavisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
- McCrory Stores Corporation v. AhernCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1941
- Roberts v. BakerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1938
- Sheffield v. LoveringCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Don H. McGuire v. Emmett Julius DavisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Bricks v. Metro Ambulance Service, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
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