Legal Opinion
Horton v. Continental Casualty Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 21, 1945No. 30896PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSutton, P. J.
On January 27, 1944, Continental Casualty Company filed its petition against W. E. Horton seeking to recover as contribution from the defendant as a joint tort-feasor, $109.75 and interest from October 14, 1942. It was alleged in the petition that, on May 21, 1942, W. E. Horton and Johnson & Co. Inc. were jointly sued in a tort action in the superior court of Fulton County by John Medloek; that said suit alleged the joint negligence of the two defendants, and that they were properly served; that, on October 14, 1942, a verdict and judgment were rendered in favor of Medloek against the…
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- Holcombe v. Richmond & Danville RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
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