Legal Opinion

Chandler v. Gately

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 4, 1969No. 44075, 44076PublishedCited by 94 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Eberhardt, Judge.

The statute requires that “Supporting and opposing affidavits shall be made on personal knowledge, shall set forth such facts as would be admissible in the evidence, and shall show affirmatively that the affiant is competent to testify to the matters stated therein.” Code Ann. § 81A-156 (c). Mrs. Gately’s affidavits fail to assert or affirmatively show that the statements which she made in them that the defendant knew that the horse was of a nervous disposition and temperament, and had on one occasion kicked an employee of the stable were made from her personal knowledge, nor…

2Cases cited58 opinions

  1. McCarty v. National Life & Accident InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  2. Scales v. PeevyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
  3. Crutcher v. Crawford Land Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1964
  4. Western & Atlantic Railroad v. EvansSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
  5. Slaughter v. HeathSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907

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3Cited by94 opinions

  1. Prophecy Corp. v. Charles Rossignol, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  2. Summer-Minter & Associates, Inc. v. GiordanoSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  3. Chambers v. Citizens & Southern National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  4. Zampatti v. Tradebank International Franchising Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. Burnette Ford, Inc. v. HayesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971

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