State Court of Appeals / Ga. Ct. App.

Brandvain v. Ridgeview Institute, Inc.

Decided July 11, 1988. Dorothy Toth Beasley wrote the opinion for the court.

372 S.E.2d 265 · Cited 58 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Stansfield v. Gardner · 56 Ga. App. 634
Emory University v. Lee · 104 S.E.2d 234
Brawner v. Bussell · 50 Ga. App. 840
Misfeldt v. Hospital Auth. of City of Marietta · 115 S.E.2d 244
Mayor &C. of Savannah v. Palmerio · 249 S.E.2d 224
Swofford v. Cooper · 360 S.E.2d 624
Hawkins v. Greenberg · 304 S.E.2d 922
Hercules, Inc. v. Lewis · 309 S.E.2d 865
Collie v. Hutson · 334 S.E.2d 13
Johnson v. Parnes · 294 S.E.2d 624
Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co. · 162 N.E. 99
In Re Quinlan · 355 A.2d 647
Bradley Center, Inc. v. Wessner · 296 S.E.2d 693
McAuley v. Wills · 303 S.E.2d 258
Pendley v. Pendley · 302 S.E.2d 554
In re L. H. R. · 253 Ga. 439
Warner v. Arnold · 210 S.E.2d 350
Cherokee County Hospital Authority v. Beaver · 345 S.E.2d 904
Associated Health Systems, Inc. v. Jones · 366 S.E.2d 147
Norton v. Hamilton · 89 S.E.2d 809
Emory University v. Shadburn · 47 Ga. App. 643
Grabowski v. Radiology Associates, P.A. · 352 S.E.2d 185
Wilson v. State · 359 S.E.2d 891
Osburn v. Pilgrim · 273 S.E.2d 118
HOSPITAL AUTHORITY &C. v. Adams · 140 S.E.2d 139

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Young v. Brandt · 485 S.E.2d 519
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Jones v. Abel · 434 S.E.2d 822
Miranda v. Fulton DeKalb Hospital Authority · 644 S.E.2d 164
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Hood v. State · 389 S.E.2d 264
Continental Insurance v. State Farm Mutual Insurance · 443 S.E.2d 509
Taylor v. Bloodworth · 400 S.E.2d 691
TUCKER v. PEARCE Et Al. · 332 Ga. App. 187
O'BRIEN v. Bruscato · 715 S.E.2d 120
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