COLBERT v. WINGO

53135.

141 Ga. App. 517 (1977)

233 S.E.2d 873

COLBERT v. WINGO.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided March 8, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. B. Mitchell, for appellant.

Martin, Snow, Grant & Napier, Wendell L. Bowden, John C. Scarborough, Jr., for appellee.


SMITH, Judge.

This was a negligence case in which Otis Colbert sued Don Wingo seeking compensation for injuries sustained when Wingo's automobile hit eleven-year-old Colbert as he and two companions rode their bicycles on a public highway. The jury returned a verdict for the defendant, Wingo. Colbert's appeal argues the trial court erred by charging on the emergency doctrine and contributory and comparative negligence. We affirm.

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