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DAVIS v. CALHOUN

47698.

128 Ga. App. 104 (1973)

195 S.E.2d 759

DAVIS v. CALHOUN.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 23, 1973.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zorn & Royal, William A. Zorn, for appellant.

Cullen M. Ward, Frank M. Eldridge, for appellee.

DEEN, Judge.

1. The legal defense of emergency is not inappropriate merely because the action for damages is brought by a guest passenger in the defendant's automobile, although it deals with "ordinary care under the circumstances" whereas the duty owing to the passenger is one of slight care. See Hatcher v. Bray, 88 Ga.App. 344 (4) (77 S.E.2d 64); Atkins v. Britt,

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