Legal Opinion

Collins v. Everidge

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 17, 1982No. 62957, 62958PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sognier, Judge.

William Collins was riding a motorcycle when he was involved in a collision with a truck driven by Jack Everidge and owned by Harold Jones, d/b/a Dove Construction. Collins and his wife, Dawn, filed separate actions as a result of the injuries sustained by William. Both suits were brought on the theories of respondeat superior and negligent entrustment. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Jones and Dove Construction and the Collins appeal.

1. Appellants contend that the trial court erred in granting summary judgment in favor of Jones on the issue of respondeat…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Allen Kane's Major Dodge, Inc. v. BarnesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  2. Saunders v. VikersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  3. Jones v. CloudCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  4. West Point Pepperell, Inc. v. KnowlesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  5. Massey v. HendersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Smith v. Tommy Roberts Trucking Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  2. Cherry v. Kelly Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  3. Gordy Construction Co. v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  4. Hankerson v. HammettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  5. Bonney Motor Express, Inc. v. YatesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

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