Legal Opinion
D. H. Overmyer Co. v. Nelson-Brantley Glass Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 25, 1969No. 44355, 44356PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Quillian, Judge.
The evidence disclosed that: the plaintiff engaged the defendant carrier to transport the glass; the defendant shipper was employed to load and pack the glass into the defendant carrier’s truck; there was testimony that the glass was improperly packed in the truck causing it to break. One of the defendant carrier’s employees, Mr. Reese, testified that he checked the truck after it was loaded and stated, “I always look and check is the load going to shift or is it loaded right, in other words”; as far as he could determine it was loaded properly. Another of the carrier’s…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Anderson v. CooperSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
- Adams v. CowartSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
- Murphy v. MorseCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
- Employers Liability Assurance Corp. v. SheftallCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1958
- Ross v. Troy & Boston RailroadSupreme Court of Vermont · 1877
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Buffalo Cab Co. v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
- Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. C & S REALTY CO.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
- Jackson v. Brinegar, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- First National Bank v. WynneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
- Doyal Development Co. v. BlairCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
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