State Court of Appeals / Ga. Ct. App.

Hyles v. Cockrill

Decided October 13, 1983. George Carley wrote the opinion for the court.

312 S.E.2d 124 · Cited 58 times

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Warmack v. Mini-Skools Ltd. · 164 Ga. App. 737
Shea v. Phillips · 98 S.E.2d 552
Palmer v. Wilkins · 294 S.E.2d 355
Fox v. Cohen · 287 S.E.2d 272
Cambron v. Canal Insurance · 269 S.E.2d 426
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. Pinyan · 270 S.E.2d 883
Hayes v. Brown · 133 S.E.2d 102
Kenney v. Piedmont Hospital · 222 S.E.2d 162
Stephen W. Brown Radiology Associates v. Gowers · 278 S.E.2d 653
Killingsworth v. Poon · 307 S.E.2d 123
Young v. Yarn · 222 S.E.2d 113
McDonough Construction Co. v. McLendon Electric Co. · 250 S.E.2d 424
Blount v. Moore · 159 Ga. App. 80
Sandford v. Howard · 288 S.E.2d 739
Wells v. Alderman · 162 S.E.2d 18
Simpson v. Dickson · 306 S.E.2d 404
Hammond v. Paul · 290 S.E.2d 54
Page v. Brown · 15 S.E.2d 506
City of Atlanta v. McLucas · 187 S.E.2d 560
Anderson v. Jarriel · 162 S.E.2d 322
Life Insurance Co. v. Dodgen · 252 S.E.2d 629
Sikes v. Wilson · 39 S.E.2d 902
McLendon Electric Co. v. McDonough Construction Co. · 145 Ga. App. 137
Smith v. Davis · 45 S.E.2d 237
Georgia Power Co. v. Edwards · 220 S.E.2d 460

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