Legal Opinion
Cheek v. J. Allen Couch & Son Funeral Home
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 10, 1972No. 46702, 46703PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Eberhardt, Judge.
It is conceded that since J. Allen Couch & Son Funeral Home was not called upon to pay any part of the workmen’s compensation to Mr. Cheek, it has no right of subrogation. Thus as to it the defendant’s motions for summary judgment were good and should have been sustained. Southern R. Co. v. Overnite Transportation Co., 225 Ga. 291 (168 SE2d 166). As to this matter the judgments are reversed.
The Cheek Appeal. It is urged that the motion should have been sustained as to plaintiff Royal Globe Insurance Company because the petition fails to allege that it was the party who, in…
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- Walker v. Equitable Mortgage Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1902
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