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· 3/7/2008

Allstate Insurance v. Sutton

Citations

  • 658 S.E.2d 909
  • 290 Ga. App. 154

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that summary judgment was warranted on a claim for respiratory illness when the plaintiff only provided uncertified medical documents and no citation to medical testimony about the causal link between the respiratory conditions and exposure to mold
  • “[Wjhether a blow to the head could cause death [is] a question that we have held to be within a lay person’s knowledge”
  • “[W]hether a blow to the head could cause death [is] a question that we have held to be within a lay person’s knowledge”
  • Although plaintiff alleged that she was a third-party beneficiary, she could not survive summary judgment without producing the terms of the contract.
  • Although plaintiff alleged that she was a third party beneficiary, she could not survive summary judgment without producing the terms of the contract.
  • Georgia law requires “expert medical testimony, based at least on reasonable probability, to establish a causal link between exposure to a substance and a medical condition.”

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Judges: Phipps, Johnson

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