State Court of Appeals / Ga. Ct. App.

Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. King

Decided April 20, 1978. Harold Banke wrote the opinion for the court.

244 S.E.2d 905 · Cited 56 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.

Center Chemical Co. v. Parzini · 218 S.E.2d 580
Ellis v. Rich's, Inc. · 212 S.E.2d 373
STOVALL & COMPANY, INC. v. Tate · 184 S.E.2d 834
Geiger v. State · 199 S.E.2d 861
Smith v. State · 48 S.E.2d 860
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Smith · 130 S.E.2d 355
Massee v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. · 197 S.E.2d 459
Jones v. State · 229 S.E.2d 121
Central Container Corp. v. Westbrook · 126 S.E.2d 264
Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Wilkes County · 116 S.E.2d 314
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. Jackson Transportation Co. · 191 S.E.2d 110
Ford Motor Co. v. Lee · 224 S.E.2d 168
Long Manufacturing, N. C., Inc. v. Grady Tractor Co. · 231 S.E.2d 105
Glover v. Maddox · 111 S.E.2d 164
Williams Bros. Grocery Co. v. Blanton · 124 S.E.2d 479
Yellow Cab Company v. McCullers · 106 S.E.2d 535
Barth v. B. F. Goodrich Tire Co. · 265 Cal. App. 2d 228

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General Motors Corp. v. Blake · 515 S.E.2d 166
Coulter v. Michelin Tire Corp. · 622 S.W.2d 421
Skil Corp. v. Lugsdin · 309 S.E.2d 821
Trickett v. Advanced Neuromodulation Systems, Inc. · 542 F. Supp. 2d 1338
Ford Motor Co. v. Stubblefield · 319 S.E.2d 470
Williams v. American Medical Systems · 548 S.E.2d 371
Jenkins v. General Motors Corp. · 524 S.E.2d 324
Lang v. Federated Department Stores, Inc. · 287 S.E.2d 729
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. Hall · 263 S.E.2d 449
Folsom v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. · 174 Ga. App. 46
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. Pinyan · 270 S.E.2d 883
Marriott Corp. v. American Academy of Psychotherapists, Inc. · 277 S.E.2d 785
Dietz v. Waller · 685 P.2d 744
Jones v. Padgett · 367 S.E.2d 88
McLaughlin v. Michelin Tire Corp. · 778 P.2d 59
Whidby v. Columbine Carrier, Inc. · 356 S.E.2d 709
Dildine v. Town & Country Truck Sales, Inc. · 577 S.E.2d 882
Gainesville Radiology Group v. Hummel · 428 S.E.2d 786
Georgia Power Co. v. Hinson · 346 S.E.2d 73
Westinghouse Electric Corp. v. Williams · 325 S.E.2d 460
Kemp v. Bell-View, Inc. · 346 S.E.2d 923
Dawes Mining Co. v. Callahan · 267 S.E.2d 830
Stoner v. Eden · 404 S.E.2d 283
Carolina Casualty Insurance v. Davalos · 269 S.E.2d 897

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