State Supreme Court / Ga.

Nix v. Department of Human Resources

Decided May 5, 1976. G Conley Ingram wrote the opinion for the court.

225 S.E.2d 306 · Cited 75 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.

Brand v. MONTEGA CORPORATION · 209 S.E.2d 583
Chambers v. District Court of Dubuque County · 152 N.W.2d 818
Stone Mountain Memorial Ass'n v. Stone Mountain Scenic Railroad · 232 Ga. 92

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In the Interest of D. R. · 298 Ga. App. 774
In the Interest of B. C. P. · 493 S.E.2d 258
In the Interest of B. R. F., a Child · 299 Ga. 294
In the Interest of A. H. P. · 500 S.E.2d 418
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in the Interest of M.F., a Child · 298 Ga. 138
In the Interest of J. E. · 309 Ga. App. 51
In re N. F. R. · 179 Ga. App. 346
Shover v. Department of Human Resources · 270 S.E.2d 462
R. C. N. v. State · 141 Ga. App. 490
Alexander v. Guthrie · 216 Ga. App. 460
In THE INTEREST OF S. O. C., a Child · 332 Ga. App. 738
In re M. M. A. · 166 Ga. App. 620
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In the Interest of K. B · 372 S.E.2d 476
Dell v. Dell · 324 Ga. App. 297
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In re R. L. Y. · 181 Ga. App. 14

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