Legal Opinion

Benton v. David Allen Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 22, 1991No. A89A1526Published

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Judge.

In Benton v. David Allen Co., 193 Ga. App. 789 (388 SE2d 878) (1989) , we reversed the grant of summary judgment in favor of appellee-defendant, holding that we were bound by the Supreme Court’s opinion in Powell v. Ledbetter Bros., 251 Ga. 649, 651 (3) (307 SE2d 663) (1983). On certiorari, the Supreme Court reversed, agreeing that its opinion in Powell v. Ledbetter Bros., supra, was otherwise controlling in the instant case, but nevertheless holding that Powell should be overruled. David Allen Co. v. Benton, 260 Ga. 557 (398 SE2d 191) (1990) . Accordingly, our original judgment…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. David Allen Co. v. BentonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1990
  2. Powell v. Ledbetter Bros.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  3. Benton v. David Allen Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

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