Legal Opinion

Georgia-Pacific LLC v. Swift Transportation Corporation

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided September 29, 2008No. W2008-00344-COA-R3-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON JUNE 19, 2008 Session GEORGIA-PACIFIC LLC, ET AL. v. SWIFT TRANSPORTATION CORPORATION Direct Appeal from the Chancery Court for Shelby County No. CH-07-1107-2 Arnold Goldin, Chancellor No. W2008-00344-COA-R3-CV - Filed September 29, 2008 This appeal involves the indemnity and insurance provisions of a contract, which must be interpreted according to Georgia law. The trial court found that the defendant had no duty to indemnify or insure the plaintiff for a claim based on the plaintiff’s own negligence. We affirm. Tenn. R. App. P. 3; Appeal as of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Union Carbide Corp. v. HuddlestonTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Guiliano v. Cleo, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Estate of Adkins v. White Consolidated Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1990
  4. Service Merchandise Co. v. Hunter Fan Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  5. Ryder Integrated Logistics, Inc. v. BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2007

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