Legal Opinion

Dawson Motor Co. v. Petty

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 18, 1936No. 25106PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGuerry, J.

H. A. Petty Jr. filed suit against the Dawson *747Motor Company. The trial resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of $9000. The defendant filed a motion for new trial containing the usual general grounds, and thereafter added by amendment several special grounds complaining of excerpts from the judge’s charge. The judge overruled the motion, and the defendant brought a writ of error to review that ruling. The plaintiff’s petition set out in substance that the defendant was and for several years had been engaged in the automobile business for the sale of Ford cars in Dawson, Georgia,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Fielder v. DavisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
  2. Florida Central & Peninsular Railroad v. BurneySupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
  3. Stone v. HillsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1877
  4. Betts Co. v. HancockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
  5. Mitchem v. Shearman Concrete Pipe Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1932

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Allen Kane's Major Dodge, Inc. v. BarnesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  2. Watkins v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1977
  3. F. E. Fortenberry & Sons, Inc. v. MalmbergCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1958
  4. Clark v. Atlanta Veterans Transportation, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
  5. West Point Pepperell, Inc. v. KnowlesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974

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