Legal Opinion
Smith v. GEORGIA KAOLIN CO., INC
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided April 13, 1998No. S98A0056, S98X0058PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Justice.
John W. Smith brought a petition to quiet title pursuant to OCGA § 23-3-60 et seq. and, in addition, sought damages for trespass against Georgia Kaolin Company, Inc. and Dry Branch Kaolin Company (Kaolin Cos.). As to the quiet title action, the trial court granted Kaolin Cos.’ motion for summary judgment, but, in a previous appeal, this Court reversed and remanded, finding that Smith had “demonstrated by written instruments that disputed issues of material fact remain concerning his claim. . . .” Smith v. Ga. Kaolin Co., 264 Ga. 755, 757 (3) (449 SE2d 85) (1994). After remand,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Hansen v. OwensSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
- Smith v. Georgia Kaolin Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1994
- Addison v. ReeceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
- North Georgia Production Credit Ass'n v. VandergriftSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
- Goodyear v. Trust Co. BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
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3Cited by23 opinions
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