Legal Opinion
Norman v. Sovereign Camp Woodmen of the World
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 15, 1943No. 30089PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFelton, J.
1. Where a party seeks to rely on the law of another State as furnishing the basis for a right of recovery different from what it would be under the laws of this State, or the common law, the law of such foreign State should be pleaded and proved. Southern Express Co. v. Hanaw, 134 Ga. 445 (7) (67 S. E. 944, 137 Am. St. R. 227); Craig v. Craig, 53 Ga. App. 632 (186 S. E. 755); Reliance Realty Co. v. Mitchell, 41 Ga. App. 124 (152 S. E. 295); Independent Order of Puritans v. Cadden, 25 Ga. App. 27 (102 S. E. 454).
2. Where an action on an insurance policy issued in South Carolina was brought in…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Southern Express Co. v. HanawSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
- Maxwell Bros. v. Liverpool & London & Globe InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
- Craig v. CraigCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
- Reliance Realty Co. v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1930
- Gallivitoch v. Provident Life & Accident InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Green v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1944
- Lauer v. BodnerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
- Kilpatrick v. Aetna Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
- Retirement Credit Plan, Inc. v. MelnickCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
- Lauer v. BodnerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976