Legal Opinion

Bostick v. Usry

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 10, 1966No. 23130PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cook, Justice.

In an action for damages by Joseph 0. Bostick against Tommie Lloyd Usry and R. C. Heard, trading as R. G. Heard Trucking Company, for injuries received by the plaintiff when the truck driven by Usry collided with the car driven by the plaintiff, counsel for the plaintiff in his argument to the jury stated as follows: “And I have got one thing further to say and I’m through. The law of the State of Georgia says this — it says simply one thing — that any person who drives a motor vehicle on the highways of this State is supposed to be financially responsible; to take care of your…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Powell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934
  2. Ransone v. ChristianSupreme Court of Georgia · 1876
  3. Spence v. DasherSupreme Court of Georgia · 1879
  4. Usry v. BostickCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Sturman v. SochaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  2. Rochester MacHine Corp. v. Mulach Steel Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Wyoming Bank & Trust Co. v. WaughWyoming Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Seay v. Urban Medical Hospital, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  5. Georgia Power Co. v. RedmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

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