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MERCER v. BRASWELL

52447, 52448.

140 Ga. App. 624 (1976)

231 S.E.2d 431

MERCER et al. v. BRASWELL et al.; and vice versa.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided November 10, 1976.

Rehearing Denied December 2, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith & Harrington, Will Ed Smith, for appellants (case no. 52447).

W. Ward Newton, Harris, Watkins, Taylor & Davis, Joseph H. Davis, Philip R. Taylor, for appellees (case no. 52447).

W. Ward Newton, for appellant (case no. 52448).

Will Ed Smith, Joseph H. Davis, for appellees (case no. 52448).

SMITH, Judge.

The plaintiffs brought an action against the defendants seeking to recover damages for the negligent homicide of their daughter. The plaintiffs prayed for $5,674.73 damages for plaintiff Lewis Mercer, the father; $100,000 damages against Continental Insurance Company and $250,000 against Jesse Braswell and Wooten Insurance Company for the value of the life of Connie Mercer, the plaintiffs' daughter. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Wooten Transfer...

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