Couch v. Red Roof Inns, Inc.

Decided July 9, 2012. Harold D. Melton wrote the opinion for the court.

291 Ga. 359 · Cited 94 times

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• Avnet, Inc. v. Wyle Laboratories, Inc. · 437 S.E.2d 302
• McLain v. Training and Development Corp. · 572 A.2d 494
• A. A. Professional Bail v. State · 592 S.E.2d 866
• Hutcherson v. City of Phoenix · 961 P.2d 449
• Southland Butane Gas Co. v. Blackwell · 88 S.E.2d 6
• City of Jesup v. Bennett · 176 S.E.2d 81
• Six Flags Over Georgia II, L.P. v. Kull · 576 S.E.2d 880
• Slakman v. Continental Casualty Co. · 587 S.E.2d 24
• State v. Fielden · 629 S.E.2d 252
• Robeson v. International Indemnity Co. · 282 S.E.2d 896
• O'NEAL v. State · 677 S.E.2d 90
• Union Camp Corp. v. Helmy · 367 S.E.2d 796
• McReynolds v. Krebs · 725 S.E.2d 584
• Shin v. Sunriver Preparatory School, Inc. · 111 P.3d 762
• Field v. Boyer Co., LC · 952 P.2d 1078
• Delta Airlines, Inc. v. Townsend · 614 S.E.2d 745
• FH Ross & Company v. White · 161 S.E.2d 857
• Polston v. Boomershine Pontiac-GMC Truck, Inc. · 423 S.E.2d 659
• Bridges Farms, Inc. v. Blue · 480 S.E.2d 598
• International Ass'n of Bridge, Structural & Ornamental Iron-Workers, Local 387 v. Moore · 254 S.E.2d 438
• State v. Tiraboschi · 504 S.E.2d 689
• Drewry v. State · 65 S.E.2d 916
• East Georgia Land & Development Co. v. Baker · 690 S.E.2d 145
• Crawford v. Johnson · 489 S.E.2d 552

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