How do judges of the Court of Appeals of Georgia reach the bench?

The court's current selection method is nonpartisan election.

Court of Appeals of Georgia / Joined 1974 / Served to 1979

Julian Webb

Judge, Court of Appeals of Georgia

Julian Webb was a Judge of the Court of Appeals of Georgia, who joined the court in 1974. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓

Lived: 1911–2002
Tenure: 1974–1979 · 5 yrs

Judicial service

Year	Court	Appointed by	Vote
1974	Court of Appeals of Georgia	–	–

Education

Mercer University
Mercer University

Judicial Record

In our data, Webb authored 729 published opinions for the court (1974–1979), plus 13 dissents and 12 concurrences. Most cited: Redwing Carriers, Inc. v. Knight (73 citations).

Published, precedential opinions from the CourtListener corpus. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge. 309 of these were attributed to Webb by a unique court-, date-, and surname-match against our roster (marked ), because CourtListener recorded no author for them. Each links to the official text to verify. How we match.

Selected opinions

Year	Case	Citation	Cited
1977	Redwing Carriers, Inc. v. Knight	239 S.E.2d 686	73
1977	Vaughn & Co. v. Saul	237 S.E.2d 622	73
1976	Williams v. Trust Co. of Ga.	230 S.E.2d 45	69
1977	Brooks v. State	234 S.E.2d 541	66
1975	Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance v. Collins	222 S.E.2d 828	63
1977	Thompson v. Hill	238 S.E.2d 271	48
1976	Cotton v. John W. Eshelman & Sons, Inc.	223 S.E.2d 757	47
1977	Space Leasing Associates v. Atlantic Building Systems, Inc.	241 S.E.2d 438	43
1977	Kirkland v. State	234 S.E.2d 133	42
1976	Caldwell v. State	228 S.E.2d 219	41
1978	Tuggle v. State	244 S.E.2d 131	40
1975	PPG Industries, Inc. v. Genson	217 S.E.2d 479	40
1978	Parrott v. Chatham County Hospital Authority	243 S.E.2d 269	39
1975	Meadows v. State	219 S.E.2d 174	38
1978	Puett v. State	248 S.E.2d 560	35

Showing the 15 most-cited of 754 authored opinions in our data. “Cited” is inbound citations across the CourtListener corpus. Case links open the ruling’s full text (CourtListener) or its page here; read the methodology and verify against the primary source.

Questions & answers

How do judges of the Court of Appeals of Georgia reach the bench?: The court's current selection method is nonpartisan election.
Which court was Julian Webb on?: Julian Webb was a Judge of the Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Sources

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5 years on the Court of Appeals of Georgia. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).