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· 2/28/2011

Sapp v. Canal Insurance

Citations

  • 706 S.E.2d 644
  • 288 Ga. 681
  • 2011 Fulton County D. Rep. 407
  • 2011 Ga. LEXIS 160

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

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Judges: Hunstein

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