Legal Opinion
Purvis v. Virgil Barber Contractor, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 25, 1992No. A92A0600PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Birdsong, Presiding Judge.
John Albert Purvis, Jr. appeals from a judgment, based upon a jury verdict, in favor of Virgil Barber Contractor, Inc., the Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT), and Billy Jack Giddens on Purvis’ claim against them for damages arising from injuries he received when a car in which he was riding went through a “T” intersection and off the road on the other side. On the day of the incident, Barber Contractor was paving the county road under a contract with Berrien County pursuant to a contract between the county and DOT in which the county was to pave the road.…
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