Legal Opinion
Grain Dealers Mutual Insurance v. Pat's Rentals, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 2, 1997No. A97A2122PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Eldridge, Judge.
Appellee Pat’s Rentals, Inc. hired and retained Travis Reed as an employee. While allegedly acting within the scope of his employment and while operating a vehicle owned by and for his employer, Pat’s Rentals, Reed had a collision with Susanne Sanders, the minor daughter of Kay and Kenneth Sanders, injuring her. Individually and as next friend for their daughter, the Sanderses sued Reed and Pat’s Rentals in the Superior Court of Elbert County, Case No. 95EV-406G. Two of the multiple theories attributing liability to Pat’s Rentals were based upon the allegedly negligent hiring…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Richards v. Hanover InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
- Continental Casualty Co. v. HSI Financial Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1996
- Fed. Ins. Co. v. NAT. DISTRIBUTING CO. INC.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
- Greenwood Cemetery, Inc. v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1977
- Roman v. TerrellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Continental Insurance v. American Motorist InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
- Strickland v. Auto-Owners InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
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