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· 6/17/1971

Corley v. Lewless

Citations

  • 182 S.E.2d 766
  • 227 Ga. 745
  • 1971 Ga. LEXIS 827

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that statute imposing unlimited liability on parents of delinquent child violates due process
  • concluding that statute imposing unlimited liability on parents of delinquent child violates due process
  • concluding that statute imposing unlimited liability on parents of delinquent child violates due process
  • concluding that statute imposing unlimited liability on parents of delinquent child violates due process
  • Other than as provided by statute, “causes of action against the parents of minor tortfeasors are rooted in the common law [of Georgia] and are predicated on something more than the mere parent-child relationship.”

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Judges: Almand

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