Legal Opinion

Mathis v. Purdy

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 28, 1972No. 47041Published

1Opinion of the Court

Stolz, Judge.

In the trial of a negligence action arising out of an automobile collision in a parking lot, the trial court did not commit reversible error in allowing a witness to testify as to the use of a driveway by members of the public based on his personal observations. McNabb v. State, 70 Ga. App. 798, 799 (29 SE2d 643); Stone v. State, 118 Ga. 705, 716 (45 SE 630, 98 ASR 145); Sample v. Lipscomb, 18 Ga. 687 (1); A. A. A. Highway Exp. v. Hagler, 72 Ga. App. 519 (34 SE2d 462); Guy F. Atkinson Co. v. Fimian, 85 Ga. App. 200, 205 (68 SE2d 236).

Judgment affirmed.

Bell, C.J., and Evans, J.,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Stone v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  2. McNabb v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1944
  3. Sample v. LipscombSupreme Court of Georgia · 1855
  4. A. A. A. Highway Express Inc. v. HaglerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1945
  5. Guy F. Atkinson Co. v. FimianCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951

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