Legal Opinion

Gaddy v. Gilbert

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 1, 1976No. 52950PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Judge.

This case involves a suit for damages in which plaintiff alleges the defendant maliciously prosecuted him by taking out a peace warrant without reason therefor and for the purpose of injuring him. The petition alleges that the prosecution ended in his favor when the charges against him were dismissed after a hearing. Defendant answered, denying the claim for damages against him, but admitting that he had dismissed the plaintiff from his job and requested that he leave the premises, at which time plaintiff became angry, calling him a "low down s.o.b.,” and knowing that the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Coleman v. AllenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1888
  2. Stinespring v. FieldsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  3. Progressive Life Insurance v. DosterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1958
  4. Campbell v. TatumCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1944
  5. Washington v. CreightonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Melton v. LaCalamitoCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  2. Medoc Corp. v. KeelCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  3. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. v. BurgessCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  4. Kviten v. NashCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  5. Simmons v. EdgeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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