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Phillips v. Town of Fort Oglethorpe

Court of Appeals of Georgia
Jan 20, 1969
166 S.E.2d 227 (Ga. Ct. App. 1969)

Opinion

43240.

DECIDED JANUARY 20, 1969.

Action for damages. Catoosa Superior Court. Before Judge Painter.

Frank M. Gleason, for appellant.

John E. Wiggins, for appellee.

Henry L. Bowden, Martin McFarland, amicus curiae.


The judgment of the Court of Appeals in this case reversing the judgment of the trial court has been affirmed by the Supreme Court ( Town of Fort Oglethorpe v. Phillips, 224 Ga. 834 ( 165 S.E.2d 141)), but, the judgment of reversal being based upon a different legal theory, the judgment of this court ( 118 Ga. App. 62 ( 162 S.E.2d 771)), is hereby vacated and the opinion and judgment of the Supreme Court are hereby adopted and conformed to by this court.

The judgment of the trial court is reversed. Felton, C. J., Bell, P. J., Jordan, P. J., Hall, Eberhardt, Pannell, Deen, Quillian and Whitman, JJ., concur.

DECIDED JANUARY 20, 1969.


Summaries of

Phillips v. Town of Fort Oglethorpe

Court of Appeals of Georgia
Jan 20, 1969
166 S.E.2d 227 (Ga. Ct. App. 1969)
Case details for

Phillips v. Town of Fort Oglethorpe

Case Details

Full title:PHILLIPS, by Next Friend v. TOWN OF FORT OGLETHORPE et al

Court:Court of Appeals of Georgia

Date published: Jan 20, 1969

Citations

166 S.E.2d 227 (Ga. Ct. App. 1969)
119 Ga. App. 59

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