Smith v. Vencare, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• where there is some evidence to rebut claim of an element of privilege, summary judgment is improper
• \trial court must exercise its sound discretion in allowing the addition of parties\
• “where there is an actual corporation by the same name as the alleged misnomer, there is no simple correction of the name as a misnomer . . . because the plaintiff has sued the wrong corporate entity”
• “where there is an actual corporation by the same name as the alleged misnomer, there is no simple correction of the name as a misnomer . . . because the plaintiff has sued the wrong corporate entity”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Morrison v. Morrison
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-07-07· cited 50×
• Western Sky Financial, LLC v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-10-31· cited 17×
• SMITH Et Al. v. DiFRANCESCO
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-06-19· cited 14×
• Degussa Wall Systems, Inc. v. Sharp
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-06-22· cited 12×
• Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc. v. King
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-07-17· cited 12×
• Carolina Industrial Products, Inc. v. Learjet, Inc.
  D. Kansas· 2001-12-18· cited 11×
• Examination Management Services, Inc. v. Steed
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-12-15· cited 9×
• Price v. Thapa
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-07-10· cited 7×
• Oskouei v. Matthews
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-02-18· cited 7×
• The Tolson Firm, LLC v. Hezekiah Sistrunk, Jr.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-07-12· cited 4×
• BOSTON Et Al. v. ATHEARN Et Al.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-10-29· cited 3×
• ROGERS v. DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY Et Al.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-10-31· cited 3×
• WHOLE FOODS MARKET GROUP, INC. Et Al. v. SHEPARD
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-07-15· cited 2×
• La Mara X, Inc. v. Baden
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-03-09· cited 2×
• Gilstrap v. Head
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-02-14
• James Price v. Raju Thapa
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-07-10
• LA MARA X, INC. D/B/A EL RODEO RESTAURANT 3, INC. v. CATHERINE BADEN
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-03-09

Cites

59 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• St. Amant v. Thompson
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 2,076×
• Lau's Corp., Inc. v. Haskins
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-06-27· cited 2,024×
• Prophecy Corp. v. Charles Rossignol, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-05-28· cited 517×
• Chandler v. Gately
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1969-04-04· cited 97×
• Williams v. Trust Co. of Ga.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1976-10-04· cited 69×
• Holmes v. Clisby
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1903-10-30· cited 53×
• Pinkerton National Detective Agency, Inc. v. Stevens
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1963-07-03· cited 52×
• Franklyn Gesner Fine Paintings, Inc. v. Ketcham
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-04-25· cited 46×
• Cohen v. Hartlage
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-07-09· cited 44×
• Fedderwitz v. Lamb
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1943-04-14· cited 43×
• Clover Realty Co. v. Todd
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-10-26· cited 41×
• Rich's, Inc. v. Snyder
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1975-05-09· cited 37×
• Triangle Publications, Inc. v. Chumley
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-07-02· cited 35×
• Sherwood v. Boshears
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-02-17· cited 27×
• Horton v. Georgian Co.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1932-08-10· cited 27×
• Aircraft Radio Systems, Inc. v. Von Schlegell
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-09-07· cited 26×
• Bishop v. Farhat
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-06-17· cited 25×
• The LAMAS COMPANY, INC. v. Baldwin
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1969-07-10· cited 24×
• A. H. Robins Co. v. Sullivan
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1975-11-13· cited 24×
• England v. Georgia-Florida Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-02-25· cited 23×