Legal Opinion

Barnes v. FINNEGAN ENTERPRISES, INC.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 22, 1979No. 57588PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

This is an action for damages arising from the collision of two automobiles. Defendant William Peter Finnegan, Jr. was the driver of one of the automobiles. He admits he is an officer in and owner of defendant Finnegan Enterprises, Inc., d/b/a Republic Personnel Service. The action against the corporation is predicated on the allegation that the individual defendant was, at the time of the collision, operating his automobile within the scope of his employment with the corporate defendant and was engaged in the furtherance of its business.

The trial court granted the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Shingler v. ShinglerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
  2. Guthrie v. Monumental Properties, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  3. Waycross Air-Line Railroad v. Offerman & Western RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  4. West Point Pepperell, Inc. v. KnowlesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  5. Newton Manufacturing Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of Georgia · 1871

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Amason v. WhiteheadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  2. Southern Electrical Supply Co. v. Raleigh County National BankWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Hogan v. Mayor &C. of SavannahCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  4. Jenkins v. Judith Sans Internationale, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  5. Carter v. ParishCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005

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