Butler v. Cochran
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Evans, Judge.
The appellant brought this action for malicious abuse or use of process on June 2, 1969, as a result of a civil action brought against him by the defendants on October 18, 1965, allegedly for “the sole purpose of humiliating, harassing and embarrassing” him, which he avers terminated in his favor on October 24, 1967, thereby causing him monetary damages in a stated amount for attorneys’ fees, loss of time and earnings, and for mental and physical anguish and endangering his health and his happiness. A motion to dismiss because the complaint fails to state a claim against him was…
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- Dixie Broadcasting Corp. v. RiversSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
- Mitchell v. Southwestern RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885
- Byrd v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
- Jacksonville Paper Co. v. OwenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
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- Cochran v. McCollumSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- Cochran v. McCollumSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
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