Legal Opinion

Roach v. Roach

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 2, 1999No. A98A1687PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff Lillian Huckaby Roach filed this action for damages against her stepson, defendant James Everett Roach. The action arises from circumstances surrounding the final illness of James Austin Roach, the now deceased husband of plaintiff and father of defendant.

As amended, plaintiff’s nine-count complaint seeks declaratory judgment, equitable relief, punitive damages, and attorney fees, along with damages arising from claims predicated on theories of tortious interference, slander, fraud, conversion, and diversion of property. Defendant filed three separate…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Brown v. FrachiseurSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  2. Bennett v. Executive Benefits, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  3. Tahamtan v. Sawnee Electric Membership Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Lawson v. Duke Oil Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  5. Jackson v. Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Rohatensky v. WoodallCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  2. Hospital Authority v. BrinsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  3. Armstrong v. RapsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  4. Tela Investments, LLC v. Ehsan RazaviCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2019

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