SHELTON v. ROSE

42776.

116 Ga. App. 37 (1967)

156 S.E.2d 659

SHELTON v. ROSE, by Next Friend.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 20, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pittman & Kinney, H. E. Kinney, for appellant.

Kelly, Champion & Henson, Kenneth M. Henson, John W. Denney, J. Norman Pease, Ray L. Allison, for appellee.


DEEN, Judge.

1. The "equal rights clause" of the law of the road is of old standing and has frequently been expressed as follows: "A pedestrian and a person operating an automobile have each equal rights to use a public highway or street, and it is the duty of each to exercise his right with due regard to the corresponding rights of the other." Jackson v. Crimer, 69 Ga.App. 18, 23 (24 S.E.2d 603). For similar statements see O'Dowd v. Newnham, 13 Ga.App...

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