Court of Appeals of Georgia· 6/27/1997
John Crane, Inc. v. Wommack
Citations
- 489 S.E.2d 527
- 227 Ga. App. 538
- 97 Fulton County D. Rep. 2460
- 1997 Ga. App. LEXIS 837
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Expert testimony showed that it is universally agreed that asbestos fibers are intrinsically dangerous and that the respiration of each fiber is cumulatively harmful.”
- judgment entered on verdict affirmed where expert testimony at trial showed that “asbestos fibers are intrinsically dangerous and that the respiration of each fiber is cumulatively harmful, and physicians and other experts attributed [plaintiffs] asbestos-related diseases to his work”
- plaintiff’s testimony that “I feel sure that I did” when asked if he removed Crane asbestos packing was not speculative opinion testimony when combined with other testimony that he knew he was using Crane’s packing because Crane’s name was on the packaging
- plaintiff specifically remembered using defendant’s asbestos-containing product
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Judges: Ruffin, Birdsong, Eldridge
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25 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Butler v. Union Carbide Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-06-15· cited 41×
- BBL-MCCARTHY, LLC v. Baldwin Paving Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-04-10· cited 38×
- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. LeeCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-03-26· cited 28×
- Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority v. Green International, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-11-20· cited 24×
- American Petroleum Products, Inc. v. Mom & Pop Stories, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-03-06· cited 22×
- In the Interest of C. W. S.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-03-20· cited 21×
- Brown v. CooperCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-03-17· cited 18×
- Norris v. Emanuel CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-03-05· cited 17×
- Holcomb v. Georgia Pacific, LLCNevada Supreme Court· 2012-12-06· cited 17×
- In the Interest of S. K. K.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-08-02· cited 14×
- Adamson v. General Electric Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-03-22· cited 12×
- Brown v. MannCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-03-19· cited 10×
- Palencia-Barron v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-10-31· cited 8×
- Second Continental, Inc. v. Atlanta E-Z Builders, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-03-16· cited 7×
- John Crane, Inc. v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-07-02· cited 5×
- Williams v. Flintkote Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-06-27· cited 5×
- Hudson v. GodownsCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-07· cited 5×
- Clark v. Blue Circle, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-03-15· cited 3×
- In re Fifth Judicial District Asbestos LitigationNew York Supreme Court· 2004-09-20· cited 2×
- In Re SkkCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-08-02
Cites
10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Talley v. City Tank Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-03-09· cited 98×
- Ford Motor Co. v. StubblefieldCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-06-13· cited 93×
- Southeastern Security Insurance v. HotleCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-07-09· cited 42×
- Stolle v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-10-26· cited 31×
- Bishop v. FarhatCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-06-17· cited 25×
- Bagley v. CSX Transportation, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-12-19· cited 21×
- Pressley v. JenningsSupreme Court of Georgia· 1971-11-10· cited 21×
- Hoover v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-02-04· cited 18×
- Aman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-10-23· cited 9×
- Jobson v. DooleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-10-21· cited 4×
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