Legal Opinion
Ashley v. Goss Bros. Trucking
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided May 18, 1998No. S98G0039PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hunstein, Justice.
The car driven by appellant Regina Ashley was involved in a collision on October 12, 1994 with a tractor-trailer truck driven by appellee Kenneth Ray Gaylor and owned by appellee Goss Brothers Trucking. Ashley filed a negligence suit against the trucking company, its driver, and its insurer, Canal Insurance Company, pursuant to OCGA § 46-7-1 et seq. During cross-examination of one of the trucking company’s owners, Ashley’s counsel established the existence of the company’s liability insurance policy with Canal as is required in a direct action against the insurer under OCGA…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Locke v. VonaltCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
- Carolina Casualty Insurance Company v. DavalosSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. Fleet Transport Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
- Wallace v. CatesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
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