APPLING v. JONES

42263.

115 Ga. App. 301 (1967)

154 S.E.2d 406

APPLING et al. v. JONES.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided February 14, 1967.

Rehearing Denied February 27, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Whelchel & Whelchel, James C. Whelchel, for appellants.

Reinhardt, Ireland, Whitley & Sims, Glenn Whitley, for appellee.


FELTON, Chief Judge.

1. The overruling of the general demurrer to the petition as amended is enumerated as error.

"In actions for wrongful death, as in the case of actions for personal injuries generally, it is essential to a recovery of damages that the wrongful act or default of the defendant shall have been the proximate cause of the death resulting therefrom. Death by suicide gives rise to a specific problem...

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