CRAVEN v. BRIGHTON MILLS INC.

34234.

87 Ga. App. 126 (1952)

73 S.E.2d 248

CRAVEN v. BRIGHTON MILLS INC.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied November 8, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McClure & Ramsay, for plaintiff in error.

Frank C. Gross, Ollie Mae Stowe, contra.


SUTTON, C.J.

The three special grounds of the motion for a new trial will be considered together, for they serve to raise the questions of whether the trial judge was required to give in his charge to the jury the doctrine of contributory negligence, under the common-law rule, and, if so, whether the charge as given was a correct statement of that principle as applicable to the present case.

The collision occurred in South Carolina, and so the law of that...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases