Legal Opinion
Spell v. Port City Adhesives, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 14, 1987No. 74257PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Judge.
In this companion case to Fire & Cas. Ins. Co. of Conn. v. Spell, 183 Ga. App. 675 (359 SE2d 705) (1987), appellee Port City Adhesives, Inc. is one of the defendants named in appellant-plaintiffs’ action to recover for the death of their daughter. As against appellee, appellants’ complaint alleged two theories of recovery: appellee’s di rect liability for its own alleged negligence and appellee’s vicarious liability for the alleged negligence of Slevin, the driver of the truck.
After a period of discovery which included the taking of Slevin’s deposition, appellee moved for…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Zurich General Accident & Liability Insurance v. LeeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1926
- Swift & Company v. LawsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
- Ash v. SpearCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
- Fire & Casualty Insurance Co. of Connecticut v. SpellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
- Lamb v. Fulton Bag & Cotton MillsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- White Repair & Contracting Co. v. OviedoCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
- Lagoueyte v. Rocket ExpressCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
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