THOMPSON v. FOUNTAIN

65480.

166 Ga. App. 830 (1983)

305 S.E.2d 621

THOMPSON v. FOUNTAIN.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied June 8, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilson R. Smith, for appellant.

Hugh B. McNatt, Judson C. Bivins, for appellee.


SOGNIER, Judge.

Betty W. Fountain sued Ned Thompson for the wrongful death of her husband, who was lying on a highway in an intoxicated condition when he was struck and killed by Thompson. The deceased's blood alcohol content was .37 percent at the time of the accident, which occurred at dusk or near dark. Thompson was travelling at approximately 50 m.p.h. and had his bright lights on. Thompson testified at trial that he could not and did not see the deceased lying...

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