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STANLEY v. CITY OF MACON

36461.

95 Ga. App. 108 (1957)

97 S.E.2d 330

STANLEY v. CITY OF MACON.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided February 12, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luther U. Bloodworth, Bloch, Hall, Groover & Hawkins, for plaintiff in error.

C. Cloud Morgan, T. Reese Watkins, Harris, Russell, Weaver & Watkins, contra.

TOWNSEND, J.

1. Operation of a traffic light conducted in behalf of the public safety is a governmental function, for the negligent performance of which the city is not liable. City of Rome v. Potts, 45 Ga.App. 406, 410 (165 S. E. 131); Stubbs v. City of Macon, 78 Ga.App. 237 (2b) (50 S.E.2d 866). The first count of the petition in this case alleges that the defendant municipality was liable for the negligent installation and maintenance...

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