146 Ga. App. 682 - Forehand v. Pace’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
February 1989
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 127 Ga. App. 151 - Maloy v. Dixon · Chenall v. Palmer Brick Co. · Simpson Grocery Co. v. Davis & Co. · 94 Ga. App. 382 - Hay v. Carter · 94 Ga. App. 86 - Cobb v. Coleman
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“Following too closely, without due regard for the speed of vehicles ahead and the traffic on and condition of the highway, is a violation of the Georgia motor vehicle laws. . . . Forehand v. Pace, 146 Ga. App. 682 ( 247 SE2d 192 ) (1978). `If, considering all the surroundings and accompanying circumstances an event is such "as in the ordinary course of things would not have occurred if the defendant had used ordinary care, negligence may be presumed, and place upon the defendant the burden of explaining the cause of the occurrence.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“' McCann v. Lindsey, 109 Ga. App. 104 ( 135 SE2d 519 ) (1964).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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