Legal Opinion
Southern Railway Co. v. Malone Freight Lines, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 12, 1985No. 69550PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Birdsong, Presiding Judge.
Subrogation — Rights and Limitations. These appeals arise out of a somewhat complex factual situation. In September 1981, the Pu-rex Corp. purchased 1,300 cases of dry detergent. Purex contracted with Malone Freight Lines to transport the detergent from New York to a suburb of Atlanta. Malone ini turn subcontracted with the Rankin brothers to transport the soap in the Rankin’s tractor-trailer. Delbert Rankin arrived at the warehouse in Atlanta at about 2:30 a.m. on the morning of September 10, 1981. Rankin was directed to redeliver the trailer load of detergent to…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Molly Pitcher Canning Co. v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
- Poole v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
- Hubbard v. RuffCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1958
- Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Alsco Construction, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
- Burson v. CopelandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- UNITED HEALTH SERVICES OF GEORGIA, INC. Et Al. v. ALEXANDER Et Al.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
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