PETTAWAY v. CITY OF ALBANY

39482.

105 Ga. App. 739 (1962)

125 S.E.2d 568

PETTAWAY v. CITY OF ALBANY et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 10, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burt & Burt, W. H. Burt, for plaintiff in error.

Smith, Gardner, Kelley & Wiggins, Asa D. Kelley, Jr., Frank H. Lowe, Jr., contra.


EBERHARDT, Judge.

1. A suit by a widow to recover the full value of the life of her husband, alleged to have been fatally injured by negligent acts of the defendant city, is a suit for damages arising from injuries to the person. Atlantic, V. & W. R. Co. v. McDilda, 125 Ga. 468 (54 SE 140, 114 ASR 240); Cantrell v. Davis, 176 Ga. 745 (169 SE 38); Ivester v. Southern Ry. Co., 61 Ga.App. 364 (6 S.E.2d 214). See Lundy v. City Council of Augusta...

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