Cohran v. Carlin

How courts have described this case

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

• default estops defendant from offering any defense that would defeat plaintiffs right of recovery
• “a defendant in a default is in the position of having admitted each and every material allegation of the plaintiff’s petition except as to the amount of damages alleged”
• “a defendant in a default is in the position of having admitted each and every material allegation of the plaintiff’s petition except as to the amount of damages alleged”
• in light of his default, defendant was estopped from asserting defenses that oral contract was illegal, immoral, contrary to public policy, and that plaintiffs should not have been permitted to use parol evidence to negate an unambiguous written contract

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

31 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Lynd v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-02-27· cited 75×
• Meders v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1990-02-28· cited 42×
• ServiceMaster Co., LP v. Martin
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-11-15· cited 39×
• Fink v. Dodd
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-07-06· cited 33×
• K-Mart Corp. v. Hackett
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-03-18· cited 28×
• Azarat Marketing Group, Inc. v. Department of Administrative Affairs
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-07-06· cited 26×
• Dortch v. Atlanta Journal & Atlanta Constitution
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-06-21· cited 24×
• Willis v. Allstate Insurance
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-27· cited 24×
• Fei Zhong v. Pnc Bank, N.A.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-03-13· cited 17×
• Southwire Co., NSA, Ltd. v. American Arbitration Ass'n
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-02-22· cited 14×
• SRM Realty Services Group, LLC v. Capital Flooring Enterprises, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-07-07· cited 13×
• Freese II, Inc. v. Mitchell
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-11-20· cited 9×
• Granite Loan Solutions, LLC v. King
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-11-02· cited 9×
• Vickers v. Coffee County
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-03-03· cited 8×
• Edwards v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1994-11-14· cited 8×
• Jewell v. State of Ga.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-05-28· cited 7×
• Nova Group, Inc. v. M. B. Davis Electric Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-05-20· cited 6×
• Hooker v. Roberson
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-06-22· cited 6×
• Fowler v. Atlanta Napp Deady, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-01-29· cited 5×
• Mapp v. Drake
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-04-07· cited 5×

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Cohran v. Carlin
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-05-25· cited 48×
• Savage v. Savage
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-09-02· cited 44×
• Flanders v. Hill Aircraft & Leasing Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1976-01-16· cited 30×
• Wilkie v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-02-26· cited 27×
• Hammond v. Paul
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-04-06· cited 20×
• Carter v. Pruitt
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-09-16· cited 13×
• Hazzard v. Phillips
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-02-16· cited 12×
• Cohran v. Jones
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-12-02· cited 11×
• Cohran v. Carlin
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-12-02· cited 10×
• Savage v. Savage
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-11-23· cited 9×
• Cohran v. Carlin
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-11-03· cited 8×
• Morrow v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-02-10· cited 5×
• Perrin v. Kilgore
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-04-07· cited 2×