Legal Opinion

Rapid Group, Inc. v. Yellow Cab of Columbus, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 29, 2001No. A01A1363Published

1Opinion of the Court

557 S.E.2d 420 (2001)

253 Ga. App. 43

RAPID GROUP, INC.,

v.

YELLOW CAB OF COLUMBUS, INC.

No. A01A1363.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

November 29, 2001.

Reconsideration Denied December 14, 2001.

David A. Webster, Atlanta, for appellant.

Taylor W. Jones & Associates, Taylor W. Jones, Atlanta, Richard E. Harris, Norcross, for appellee.

POPE, Presiding Judge.

In general, legal malpractice liability attaches when an attorney fails to apply well-settled legal principles or procedures. In this case, the attorney representing a taxicab company allegedly failed to assert the well-known independent contractor…

Also in this document: Concurrence · Mikell; Concurrence · Blackburn.

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Southern Railway Co. v. WebbSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  2. St. Paul Mercury Insurance v. MeeksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  3. Yearwood v. PeabodyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
  4. Golosh v. Cherokee Cab CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  5. Vickers v. MotteCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964

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