Legal Opinion
Shoemake v. Shoemake
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 25, 1991No. A91A0673PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sognier, Chief Judge.
Rex Shoemake brought a personal injury suit against Abby Shoemake in September 1990. In response, Ms. Shoemake filed a verified answer in which she averred that she and Mr. Shoemake were married on January 18, 1990 and “have been married ever since.” Ms. Shoemake then filed a motion to dismiss the complaint on the ground that it was barred by the doctrine of interspousal tort immunity. OCGA § 19-3-8. The trial court considered the facts set forth in Ms. Shoemake’s verified answer (as it was authorized to do, see Foskey v. Smith, 159 Ga. App. 163, 164-165 (283 SE2d 33)…
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2Cases cited10 opinions
- Robeson v. International Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1981
- Geico v. DickeySupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
- Foskey v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
- Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. Allstate InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
- Davidson v. American Fitness Centers, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Boone v. BooneSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2001
- Bassett v. HarringtonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
- New v. HubbardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992