Sears, Roebuck & Company v. Wilson

Decided January 8, 1960. T Grady Head wrote the opinion for the court.

113 S.E.2d 611 · Cited 51 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.

• Blue Bell Globe Manufacturing Co. v. Baird · 6 S.E.2d 83
• Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co. v. Cook · 24 S.E.2d 309
• Clark v. Bandy · 27 S.E.2d 17
• South v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North America · 39 Ga. App. 47
• Davis v. Akridge · 36 S.E.2d 102
• Smaha v. George · 24 S.E.2d 385
• Employers Liability Assurance Corp. v. Hollifield · 90 S.E.2d 681
• Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. Morgan · 33 S.E.2d 336
• Roberts v. Hill · 58 S.E.2d 465
• Travelers Insurance v. Hammond · 83 S.E.2d 576
• Glenn v. Tankersley · 187 Ga. 129
• Maryland Casualty Co. v. Stephens · 47 S.E.2d 108
• Arnold v. Indemnity Insurance · 95 S.E.2d 29
• Francis v. Liberty Mutual Insurance · 97 S.E.2d 553
• Roberts v. Lockheed Aircraft Corp. · 92 S.E.2d 51
• Griffin v. Miller · 29 Ga. App. 585
• Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Watson · 86 S.E.2d 656
• Salter v. Salter · 55 S.E.2d 868
• Weatherford v. Weatherford · 50 S.E.2d 323
• Wilkins v. Georgia Casualty Co. · 19 Ga. App. 162
• Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Wilson · 215 Ga. 746
• Rhindress v. Atlantic Steel Company · 32 S.E.2d 554
• Rhindress v. Atlantic Steel Co. · 71 Ga. App. 898

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