CLEMMONS v. SMITH

No. A00A1394.

540 S.E.2d 623 (2000)

246 Ga. App. 643

CLEMMONS v. SMITH.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied November 3, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dozier & Sikes, Lester Z. Dozier, Jr., Reynolds & McArhtur, Charles M. Cork III, Macon, for appellant.

Lane & Jarriel, Thomas F. Jarriel, Macon, Sherman E. Moody III, Perry, Daniel Bullard IV, Jon-Selby R. Hawk, for appellee.


BARNES, Judge.

Joseph Clemmons appeals a defense verdict in favor of Nickie Smith, whom Clemmons sued for injuries he received when he jumped from a bridge to avoid being hit by a car. Clemmons contends the trial court erred in excluding collateral source evidence, in charging the jury on assumption of the risk, and in refusing to charge the jury on the driver's duty to maintain a proper lookout. For the following reasons, we affirm.

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