State Court of Appeals / Ga. Ct. App.

Cotten v. Phillips

Decided July 6, 2006. Charles B. Mikell wrote the opinion for the court.

633 S.E.2d 655 · Cited 54 times

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Smith v. Hospital Authority · 288 S.E.2d 715
Hollowell v. Jove · 279 S.E.2d 430
Whatley v. Henry · 16 S.E.2d 214
Rouse v. Fussell · 126 S.E.2d 830
Metzger v. Americredit Financial Services, Inc. · 615 S.E.2d 120
Printis v. Bankers Life Ins. Co., Inc. · 568 S.E.2d 85

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