Sapp v. Canal Insurance

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that a prima facie case under the direct action statutes is established by showing (1) that the carrier meets the general definition of “motor common carrier” and (2) that the plaintiff sustained an actionable injury
• rejecting position “that a hearing transcript is always necessary to resolve appeals arising from a trial court’s determination on summary judgment”
• applying provisions of Georgia’s Motor Carrier Act in effect at time of the accident
• utilizing provisions of Motor Carrier Act in effect at time of the incident

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Smith v. Lott
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-07-16· cited 10×
• BEFEKADU v. ADDIS INTERNATIONAL MONEY TRANSFER, LLC Et Al.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-11-18· cited 8×
• McGill v. American Trucking & Transportation, Ins.
  N.D. Georgia· 2015-01-08· cited 8×
• Spurlin v. Spurlin
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-10-03· cited 6×
• Bouboulis v. Scottsdale Insurance
  N.D. Georgia· 2012-03-16· cited 5×
• First Citizens Bank & Trust, Inc. v. Ruddell
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-11-21· cited 1×
• Sapp v. CANAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-07-11
• JOYCE M. GRIGGS v. GREGORY D. MILLER, OF ESTATE OF JOHN HENRY MILLER
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-03-08
• Shirley Smith v. Alfred Lott
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-07-16
• First Citizens Bank & Trust, Inc. v. Twm Enterprises, LLC
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-11-21
• Kenneth Hughes v. Ace American Insurance Company
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-05-26
• Aundray Barnes v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-08-26

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Great American Indemnity Co. v. Tickers
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1936-10-16· cited 49×
• McIntyre v. Harrison
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1931-02-10· cited 47×
• Porter Coatings v. STEIN STEEL & SUPPLY COMPANY
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-05-26· cited 41×
• Baker v. Brannen/Goddard Co.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-02-04· cited 35×
• Ross v. Stephens
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-03-02· cited 28×
• Kelly v. Lloyd's of London
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-11-27· cited 24×
• Farley v. Continental Insurance
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1979-06-05· cited 14×
• Andrews v. Yellow Freight System, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-10-22· cited 14×
• DeHart v. Liberty Mutual Insurance
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-12-04· cited 12×
• Devore v. Liberty Mutual Insurance
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-08-08· cited 7×
• Progressive Preferred Insurance v. Ramirez
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-11-17· cited 4×
• Guinn Transport, Inc. v. Canal Insurance
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-08-19· cited 2×
• Sapp v. Canal Insurance Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-12-11· cited 2×