Thornton v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.

Decided July 5, 1945. Lee R. Wyatt wrote the opinion for the court.

32 S.E.2d 816 · Cited 68 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.

• New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. Sumrell · 30 Ga. App. 682
• Claim of Katz v. A. Kadans & Co. · 134 N.E. 330
• Employers Liability Assurance Corp. v. Montgomery · 45 Ga. App. 634
• Globe Indemnity Co. v. MacKendree · 39 Ga. App. 58
• Railway Express Agency Inc. v. Shuttleworth · 7 S.E.2d 195
• Employers Liability Assurance Corp. v. Pruitt · 10 S.E.2d 275
• Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Mangham · 56 Ga. App. 498

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