Legal Opinion
Harper v. Brown
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 24, 1970No. 45270PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Deen, Judge.
The defendant Harper was president of Southern Propane Company, a wholly owned subsidiary corporation of the defendant Allied Chemical Corp., and as such was furnished with the use of the automobile which he was driving at the time of the collision. The evidence is uncontradicted that on the Sunday in question he was engaged in driving a friend out to his farm for personal reasons, and in doing ac errand for the friend, neither of which objectives had any relation to the business of either of the corporations. The general rule is as stated in Price v. Star Service &c. Corp., 119…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Fielder v. DavisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
- Price v. Star Service & Petroleum Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
- Atlanta Metallic Casket Co. v. HollingsworthCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
- Hopkins v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931
- Strickland v. Bank of CartersvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Massey v. HendersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
- Duke Trucking Co. v. GilesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
- Buffalo Holding Co. v. ShoresCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
- Don Swann Sales, Inc. v. CarswellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
- Pickett v. TaylorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1987
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