Legal Opinion
Life Insurance Co. of Georgia v. Burke
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 2, 1963No. 39916Published
1Opinion of the Court
107 Ga. App. 621 (1963)
131 S.E.2d 206
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF GEORGIA
v.
BURKE.
39916.
Court of Appeals of Georgia.
Decided April 2, 1963.
Rehearing Denied April 16, 1963.
Clement E. Sutton, for plaintiff in error.
Walton Hardin, contra.
RUSSELL, Judge.
1. A former decision of an appellate court in the same case becomes the law of the case and cannot thereafter, upon a subsequent appeal, be modified or overruled. Dixon v. Federal Farm Mtg. Corp., 187 Ga. 660 (1 SE2d 732); Turner v. Davidson, 188 Ga. 736 (4 SE2d 814, 125 ALR 401); Smoot v. Alexander, 192 Ga. 684 (16 SE2d 544). All questions of law…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Birnbaum v. Jamestown Mutual InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
- Douglas, Augusta & Gulf Railway Co. v. SwindleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
- Equitable Life Assurance Society v. GillamSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
- Burke v. Life Insurance Co. of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
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