Southern Discount Co. v. Ector

How courts have described this case

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

• “According to what is equitable and good. A decision-maker . . . who is authorized to decide ex aequo et bono is not bound by legal rules and may instead follow equitable principles.”

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Cited by

30 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Head v. Thomason
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-03-24· cited 28×
• Terry v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-07-08· cited 17×
• Unnamed case
  Eleventh Circuit· 1984-08-09· cited 11×
• HAUGABOOK v. Crisler
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-03-26· cited 11×
• Jacqueline Brown v. Termplan, Inc., of East Atlanta
  Eleventh Circuit· 1982-12-13· cited 10×
• Varner v. Century Finance Co.
  Eleventh Circuit· 1984-08-09· cited 10×
• Elijah & Shirley C. Whitfield, Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross v. Termplan, Inc., Bolton, Defendant-Appellant-Cross
  Fifth Circuit· 1981-07-23· cited 9×
• Bowen v. Griffith
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1988-04-07· cited 9×
• Dorsey v. West
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-01-31· cited 9×
• Ward v. HUDCO LOAN COMPANY
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-04-30· cited 8×
• West v. Dorsey
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-01-06· cited 8×
• Moore v. Beneficial Finance Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-05-15· cited 8×
• Richard Doyle v. Southern Guaranty Corporation, Jimmy E. Wood v. Fort Wayne Mortgage Co.
  Eleventh Circuit· 1986-07-18· cited 7×
• Bradford v. GENERAL ELECTRIC CREDIT CORPORATION OF GEORGIA
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-07-23· cited 5×
• Dorsey v. West
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-07-02· cited 5×
• Henson v. Dixie Finance Corp.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-10-28· cited 5×
• Southern Guaranty Corp. v. Doyle
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-03-12· cited 5×
• U. S. Life Credit Corp. v. Johnson
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-03-19· cited 5×
• Grier v. Employees Financial Services
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-04-16· cited 4×
• Williams v. Cofer
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-09-17· cited 4×

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Hodges v. Community Loan & Investment Corp.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-04-30· cited 62×
• Roby v. Newton
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1905-01-27· cited 44×
• Summerour v. Cartrett
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1964-05-07· cited 19×
• Southern Discount Co. v. Ector
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1979-10-11· cited 6×
• O'Kelly v. Athens Manufacturing Co.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1867-06-15· cited 3×

Other cases named Southern Discount Co. v. Ector

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Southern Discount Co. v. Ector
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1979-10-11· cited 6×
• Southern Discount Co. v. Ector
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1980-09-03· cited 1×