
    16795.
    Frankum v. Farlinger.
    Negligence, 29 Oye. p. 467, n. 44, 48.
   Stephens, J.

1. The owner of premises abutting on a public -road is under no duty to keep the premises at a point some distance from the road in a safe condition for pedestrians who, not in the ordinary course of travel, wander off the road and come uninvited on the premises. Thus, a person traveling along the road upon a dark night in an automobile, who leaves the automobile and goes uninvited upon the premises, and, at a jioint eight or ten feet from the road, falls into an unguarded well and is injured, can not recover from the owner of the premises for such injuries. Savannah, Florida & Western R. Co. v. Beavers, 113 Ga. 398 (39 S. E. 82, 54 L. R. A. 314); Etheredge v. Central of Ga. R. Co., 122 Ga. 853 (50 S. E. 1003).

Decided April 20, 1926.

Action for damages; from Habersham superior court—Judge J. B. Jones. August 13, 1925.

John E. Franlcum, McMillm & Erwm, for plaintiff.

J. 0. & H. E. Edtuards, for defendant.

2. The petition set forth no cause of action, and was properly dismissed upon demurrer.

Judgment affirmed.

Jenkins, P. J., and Bell, J., concur.  