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DOWNS v. POWELL

20451.

215 Ga. 62 (1959)

108 S.E.2d 715

DOWNS et al. v. POWELL.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 8, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cook & Palmour, Bobby Lee Cook, Robert L. Scoggin, for plaintiffs in error.

John A. Frazier, Jr., Harl C. Duffey, Jr., contra.

CANDLER, Justice.

Mrs. Helen Mize Powell instituted this litigation in Floyd Superior Court against J. A. Downs, Sr., Ada Lee Downs, J. A. Downs, Jr., Ralph Downs, Doris D. Trotter, and H. L. Holland. She prayed for a judgment against J. A. Downs, Sr., for $25,000 as damages she had sustained because of the death of her five-year-old daughter, which as she alleged, resulted solely and directly from his negligence. The first 26 paragraphs of her petition as amended...

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