Legal Opinion

Cohran v. Carlin

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 25, 1982No. 38386PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hill, Presiding Justice.

Stan and Margaret Carlin filed a complaint against their former attorney, Larry Cohran, alleging, inter alia, legal malpractice. Cohran answered and filed a counterclaim against the Carlins and a third party complaint against the Carlins’ current attorneys, alleging that the Carlins and their attorneys have conspired to breach a contract between the Carlins and Cohran, and to harass Cohran.

The third party defendants filed a motion to dismiss or in the alternative for summary judgment. On the same day that the trial court granted this motion, the trial court entered two…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Howard v. Lowell Machine Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1885
  2. Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance v. Realty Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1912
  3. Turner v. HarperSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. Park v. MintonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  5. Walker v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Jones v. Peach Trader Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2017
  2. Cherry v. Coast House, Ltd.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  3. Cohran v. CarlinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  4. Davis v. Harpagon Co., LLCSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  5. Trust Co. Bank v. Citizens & Southern Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1990

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