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JOHNSON v. AVIS RENT a CAR SYSTEM, LLC (Two Cases)

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 3, 2021No. S20G0695, S20G0696PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

311 Ga. 588

FINAL COPY S20G0695. JOHNSON v. AVIS RENT A CAR SYSTEM, LLC et al. S20G0696. SMITH v. AVIS RENT A CAR SYSTEM, LLC et al. MELTON, Chief Justice. These cases arise from a car accident that occurred after Byron Perry stole a sport utility vehicle (SUV) from a rental lot where he worked and later crashed into Brianna Johnson and Adrienne Smith while Perry was trying to evade police. Johnson and Smith (“plaintiffs”) each filed a lawsuit alleging claims of negligence and vicarious liability against the rental car company, Avis Rent A Car System, LLC, and Avis Budget Group (collectively…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Robinson v. Kroger Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  2. Zwiren v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  3. Atlanta Obstetrics & Gynecology Group, P. A. v. ColemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1990
  4. Fielder v. DavisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
  5. Sturbridge Partners, Ltd. v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997

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3Cited by21 opinions

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  3. McEntyre v. Sams East, IncSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022
  4. Bell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2023
  5. ABM AVIATION, INC. D/B/A AIR SERV CORPORATION v. LOREE PRINCECourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2023

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