Southland Butane Gas Co. v. Blackwell

Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided 1955-05-10

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Mobley, Justice, dissenting. I do not agree with the majority opinion in this case for several reasons. I think the ruling that, “if one voluntarily becomes drunk, and consequently falls down, or lies down, in a state of insensibility on a public highway, so that he is injured by a passing motor vehicle, he cannot recover for injuries so received, even though there may have been contributory negligence on the part of the operator…

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