Legal Opinion
American Surety Co. v. Smith
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 11, 1937No. 25929PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMacIntyre, J.
Smith brought suit against the American Surety Company, alleging that the company was surety on the bond of Cook, sheriff of Chattooga County, Georgia; that, on a day before the bringing of the suit, the plaintiff, in company with *635his wife and child, and other parties, -was traveling on a public highway in Chattooga County, Georgia; that three named persons, deputy sheriffs of Chattooga County, endeavored to stop the car for the purpose of searching it, and when the car did not stop they fired at it; that none of the occupants of the car were struck; but that this was an assault which…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. McKinneySupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- City Council of Augusta v. OwensSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Atlanta Consolidated Street Railway Co. v. BagwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
- Central Railroad & Banking Co. v. MaltsbySupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
- Freeman & Turner News Co. v. Mencken & Bro.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1902
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Croker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1938
- Ellis v. Southern Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
- Brooks v. FincherCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
- Donahoo v. GoldinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
- Fite v. McEntyreCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1948
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