State Court of Appeals / Ga. Ct. App.

Whatley v. Henry

Decided July 16, 1941. Bernard Clay Gardner Sr. wrote the opinion for the court.

16 S.E.2d 214 · Cited 77 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.

Western & Atlantic Railroad v. Mathis · 10 S.E.2d 457
Georgia Power Co. v. Jones · 54 Ga. App. 578
Simpson Grocery Co. v. Holley · 51 Ga. App. 355
Sims v. Martin · 33 Ga. App. 486
Hardwick v. Figgers · 26 Ga. App. 494
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Anderson · 35 Ga. App. 292
Woolworth Co. v. Wood · 32 Ga. App. 575
Rogers v. McKinley · 48 Ga. App. 262
Western & Atlantic Railroad v. Crawford · 47 Ga. App. 591
Watts v. Colonial Stages Co. · 45 Ga. App. 115
Williams v. McCranie · 27 Ga. App. 693
Hennemier v. Morris · 51 Ga. App. 760
Reid v. Southern Railway Co. · 52 Ga. App. 508
Pollard v. Hagan · 60 Ga. App. 581
Kirk v. Savannah Electric & Power Co. · 50 Ga. App. 468
Fender v. Drost · 7 S.E.2d 800
Kelly v. Locke · 57 Ga. App. 78
Hines v. Hendricks · 25 Ga. App. 682
Black & White Cab Co. v. Smith · 48 Ga. App. 566
American Bakeries Co. v. Johnson · 59 Ga. App. 150
Gardner v. Fleetwood · 39 Ga. App. 51

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