State Supreme Court / Ga.

Sheffield v. State School Bldg. Authority

Decided January 14, 1952. Lee R. Wyatt wrote the opinion for the court.

68 S.E.2d 590 · Cited 60 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.

Dejarnette v. Hospital Authority of Albany · 23 S.E.2d 716
McCutcheon v. Smith · 35 S.E.2d 144
State Ports Authority v. Arnall · 41 S.E.2d 246
Atkins v. Manning · 56 S.E.2d 260
Knight v. Wingate · 52 S.E.2d 604
County Board of Education v. Board of Commissioners of Roads & Revenues · 41 S.E.2d 398
Board of Education of Baker County v. Hall · 7 S.E.2d 183
Hunt v. Glenn · 58 S.E.2d 137
Davis v. City of Atlanta · 58 S.E.2d 140

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Greer v. State of Ga. · 212 S.E.2d 836
Fuller v. State of Ga. · 208 S.E.2d 85
Vreeland v. Byrne · 370 A.2d 825
Book v. State Office Building Commission · 149 N.E.2d 273
McCutcheon v. State Building Authority · 97 A.2d 663
McLucas v. State Bridge Building Authority · 77 S.E.2d 531
Thomas v. Hospital Authority · 264 Ga. 40
Frazer v. City of Albany · 265 S.E.2d 581
City of Phoenix v. Phoenix Civic Auditorium & Convention Center Ass'n · 99 Ariz. 270
Sigman v. Brunswick Port Authority · 104 S.E.2d 467
Pearle Optical of Monroeville, Inc. v. State Board of Examiners in Optometry · 133 S.E.2d 374
Steadham v. State of Georgia · 159 S.E.2d 397
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Nations v. Downtown Development Authority · 338 S.E.2d 240
City of Pocatello v. Peterson · 473 P.2d 644
Ambac Indemnity Corp. v. Akridge · 425 S.E.2d 637
Lonegan v. State · 819 A.2d 395
Tippins v. Cobb County Parking Authority · 100 S.E.2d 893
Parker v. Bd. of Ed. of Sumter County · 70 S.E.2d 369
Smith v. State of Georgia · 121 S.E.2d 113
Rollins v. State · 111 S.E.2d 63

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