Legal Opinion

Reid v. Midwest Transportation

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 19, 2004No. A04A1821PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Andrews, Presiding Judge.

Elizabeth Reid, individually and on behalf of her two children, Antwuan Johns and Christine Johns, 1 appeals from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to truck driver Yingst, his employers, Midwest Transportation and Ward Logistics, Inc., and their insurer, Great West Casualty Company, in her suit alleging negligence and negligence per se arising from a traffic accident.

In reviewing a grant of summary judgment pursuant to Lau’s Corp. v. Haskins, 261 Ga. 491 (405 SE2d 474) (1991), this Court conducts a de novo review of the law and the evidence, Desai v. Silver…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Lau's Corp., Inc. v. HaskinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  2. Desai v. Silver Dollar City, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  3. Brown v. All-Tech Inv. Group, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  4. Howard v. Gourmet Concepts International, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. FPI Atlanta, L.P. v. SeatonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Boller v. Robert W. Woodruff Arts Center, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  2. Reed v. Carolina Casualty InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  3. Fortner v. Town of RegisterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  4. Thompson v. Scientific Atlanta, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  5. Sanders v. Quiktrip Corp.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 2019

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