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§ 6-2-8 — Proof of injury to persons or property on ground deemed prima-facie evidence of negligence

Georgia § 6-2-8
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O.C.G.A. § 6-2-8 (2026).

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Proof of injury inflicted to persons or property on the ground by the operation of any aircraft and contact therewith or by objects falling or thrown therefrom shall be prima-facie evidence of negligence on the part of the operator of such aircraft in reference to such injury.

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Lowry v. Cochran
699 S.E.2d 325 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 2010)
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