ATLANTA GAS LIGHT CO. v. BROWN

36283, 36284.

94 Ga. App. 351 (1956)

94 S.E.2d 612

ATLANTA GAS LIGHT COMPANY v. BROWN (two cases).

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided September 20, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reed & Ingram, for plaintiff in error.

Claude M. Hicks, J. Douglas Henderson, contra.


CARLISLE, J.

1. While we are fully aware of the beneficent and salutary rule, to which this court scrupulously adheres in proper cases, that ordinarily questions of diligence and negligence, including proximate cause, are for the jury, we also recognize it to be the duty of the court to determine those questions in clear, palpable, and indisputable cases. Evans v. Georgia Northern R. Co., 78 Ga.App. 709, 712 (52 S.E.2d 28), and cit.; and this latter...

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