Legal Opinion

McNish v. Gilbert

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 15, 1987No. 74919PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Beasley, Judge.

McNish was injured in the course of riding the Gilberts’ horse. She sued, alleging negligence in certain particulars, and the court granted summary judgment to defendants, prompting McNish’s appeal. The depositions of all of the parties were considered.

On a motion for summary judgment, the evidence must be construed favorably to the party opposing the motion, affording that party the benefit of all reasonable doubts and reasonable inferences. Fowler v. Ford Motor Credit Co., 180 Ga. App. 738, 739 (350 SE2d 319) (1986). The question is whether, under the theory and evidence thus…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Fazzolari v. Portland School District No. 1JOregon Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Sutter v. HutchingsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  3. Forde v. Citizens & Southern Georgia Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  4. Fricks v. Knox CorporationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951
  5. Rodriguez v. NewbyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Taft v. TaftCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  2. STUCKEY DIAMONDS, INC. v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  3. Edmunds v. CowanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  4. Glass v. BellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  5. Trillet v. Vulcan Materials Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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