Legal Opinion
Taylor v. Buckhead Glass Co., Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 24, 1969No. 44568Published
1Opinion of the Court
120 Ga. App. 663 (1969)
171 S.E.2d 779
TAYLOR
v.
BUCKHEAD GLASS COMPANY, INC.
44568.
Court of Appeals of Georgia.
Argued July 7, 1969.
Decided October 24, 1969.
Rehearing Denied November 18, 1969.
B. Hugh Ansley, for appellant.
Jones, Bird & Howell, Peyton S. Hawes, Jr., for appellee.
QUILLIAN, Judge.
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