Legal Opinion

Lanier Petroleum, Inc. v. Hyde

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 4, 1978No. 54473PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Judge.

Appellant, Lanier Petroleum, Inc. (Lanier), brought suit against Hyde as endorser of a check, and moved for summary judgment, which was denied. Lanier then amended its complaint to allege that Hyde was also liable on account, and a jury verdict was rendered in favor of Hyde. Following denial of Lanier’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, this appeal was brought. Held:

1. Lanier contends that the trial court erred in denying its motion for summary judgment. "[A]fter verdict and judgment, it is too late to review a judgment denying summary judgment.” Pascoe Steel…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. SnyderCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  2. Talley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  3. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  4. Altamaha Convalescent Center, Inc. v. GodwinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  5. Smith v. HornbuckleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Georgia-Carolina Brick & Tile Co. v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  2. Hardee v. Charles Worth YorkSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1964
  3. Felton v. MercerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  4. Slater v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  5. Black v. LowryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

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