Legal Opinion
Brown v. Georgia-Tennessee Coaches, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 16, 1953No. 34564PublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFelton, J.
In McDade v. West, 80 Ga. App. 481, 484 (56 S. E. 2d 299), the writer was privileged to express the views of the three members of this court who were in favor of upholding the right of a wife to recover for the loss of her husband’s consortium brought about by personal injuries to him by another’s negligence.
The defendant in error contends that Glenn v. Western Union Telegraph Co., 1 Ga. App. 821 (58 S. E. 83), is controlling. The Glenn case shows that this court considered itself bound by the principle announced in Chapman v. Western Union Telegraph Co., 88 Ga. 763 (15 S. E. 901), and other…
2Cases cited50 opinions
- Bennett v. . BennettNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Chapman v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1892
- Marri v. Stamford Street Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1911
- Hinnant v. Tidewater Power Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1925
- Gearing v. BerksonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
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3Cited by80 opinions
- Dini v. NaiditchIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
- Rodriguez v. Bethlehem Steel Corp.California Supreme Court · 1974
- American Export Lines, Inc. v. AlvezSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Millington v. Southeastern Elevator Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1968
- Montgomery v. StephanMichigan Supreme Court · 1960
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