Legal Opinion
Hampton v. McCord
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 5, 1977No. 52952, 52953PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, Judge.
Seeking damages for the wrongful death of their minor son, plaintiffs, James Hampton and Lena Mae Hampton, brought separate suits against Jerry Wayne Gilham, C. L. McCord and the Georgia Kraft Company. The lawsuits arose out of a collision between a motorcycle on which plaintiffs’ son was a passenger and a truck driven by defendant Gilham. The collision occurred as Gilham, a producer in the pulpwood industry, hauled a loader to a log cutting site.
Several weeks before the collision, Gilham purchased the truck and loader from defendant McCord. McCord was a pulpwood dealer for…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Majestic Realty Associates, Inc. v. Toti Contracting Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1959
- Salters v. Pugmire Lincoln-Mercury, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
- Banks v. Ellijay Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1938
- Hill-Harmon Pulpwood Co. v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Mullich v. BrockerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1905
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Becker v. Interstate PropertiesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
- Beckenstein v. Potter & Carrier, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
- Slater v. Canal Wood Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
- Withrow Timber Co. v. BlackburnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- James R. Stone and Myra E. Stone v. Pinkerton Farms, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
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