Legal Opinion

Cochran v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 10, 1945No. 30849PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSutton, P. J.

Elline Cochran, a minor, brought suit by Mrs. Nettie Cochran as next friend against Myrtle Bailey, H. H„ Eettes, and Sears, Roebuck & Company, a corporation, in which she claimed damages of $10,000 for an alleged slander and defamation of character. The petition as amended alleged, substantially, that Elline C'ochran, as well as the defendants Myrtle Bailey and H. H. Fettes, were employees of Sears, Roebuck & Company at its Ponce de Leon store in Atlanta, Georgia, and that the plaintiff was under the supervision of the defendant Fettes. The petition further' alleged that the defendant…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Southern Railway Co. v. ChambersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  2. Behre v. National Cash Register Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  3. Sheftall v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  4. Whitley v. NewmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
  5. Beck v. OdenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1941

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Bratt v. International Business MacHines Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
  2. David Pope Hood v. Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  3. Retail Credit Co. v. RussellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. Garson v. HendlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. Duchess Chenilles Inc. v. MastersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951

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