Legal Opinion

Drohan v. Carriage Carpet Mills

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 3, 1985No. 70412PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Banke, Chief Judge.

The appellant, Elsie Lucille Drohan, sued to recover for injuries she allegedly sustained in a collision involving a vehicle owned by appellee Carriage Carpet Mills and insured by appellee Wausau Insurance Company. The collision occurred on September 11, 1981. The appellant contends that as a result of certain representations allegedly made to her by an agent of Wausau to the effect that the company intended to settle her claim, she delayed filing suit until September 12, 1983, on which date she filed a complaint against Carriage Carpet Mills in the Superior Court of Gordon…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Clinton v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  2. Steele v. SteeleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  3. Hilliard v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  4. Harper v. Birmingham Trust National BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  5. Buice v. SATELLITE SECURITY CORPORATIONCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hedquist v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  2. Johnson v. Equicredit Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  3. Mitchell v. WyattCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  4. Beasley v. ParksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  5. Howe v. GrooverCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995

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