Legal Opinion

Reagan v. Lynch

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 1, 1999No. A99A1647PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackburn, Presiding Judge.

Michael R. Reagan appeals the trial court’s order granting the motion for summary judgment of the defendants, Chet W. Lynch and C. W. L. Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a TNT Trucking in the underlying action for breach of contract, negligence, and negligent supervision. The trial court determined that Reagan’s failure to list the claims asserted herein in his bankruptcy petition, which was filed after the claims arose, judicially estopped him from pursuing this action. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm.

We review de novo a trial court’s grant of summary judgment.…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lau's Corp., Inc. v. HaskinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  2. Southmark Corp. v. Trotter, Smith & JacobsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  3. Johnson v. Trust Co. BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Clark v. PerinoCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. Byrd v. JRC Towne Lake, Ltd.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Nelson & Hill, P.A. v. WoodCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  2. Scoggins v. Arrow Trucking Co.District Court, S.D. Georgia · 2000
  3. Smalls v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  4. Jowers v. ArthurCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. In Re CarterUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Georgia · 2001

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