State Court of Appeals / Ga. Ct. App.

Harper v. DeFreitas

Decided January 31, 1968. John Sammons Bell wrote the opinion for the court.

160 S.E.2d 260 · Cited 141 times

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Precedents cited

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.

Holland v. Sanfax Corporation · 126 S.E.2d 442
Toler v. Goodin · 37 S.E.2d 609
MacKler v. Lahman · 27 S.E.2d 35
Chalverus v. Wilson Manufacturing Co. · 94 S.E.2d 736
Holtsinger v. Scarbrough · 24 S.E.2d 869
Early v. Houser & Houser · 28 Ga. App. 24
Bramlett v. Hulsey · 104 S.E.2d 614
Callaham v. Carlson · 67 S.E.2d 726
Kavigian v. Lonero · 312 Mass. 603
Jordan v. Batayias · 53 Ga. App. 538
Barber v. Rich's, Inc. · 92 Ga. App. 880
Rooks v. Jordan · 115 Ga. App. 360

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