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· 6/1/1989

Southern Guaranty Insurance Co. of Georgia v. Ash

Citations

  • 383 S.E.2d 579
  • 192 Ga. App. 24
  • 1989 Ga. App. LEXIS 894

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  • noting that “once an attorney-client relationship has been duly established between an attorney and his corporate client . . . [,] the legal advice confidentially communicated to the authorized agents of the client is by statute protected from discovery” (emphasis omitted)
  • privilege attaches to communications from in-house corporate counsel in the nature of both “legal advice given in regard to specific cases pending and legal advice concerning day-to-day business matters”
  • “once an attorney-client relationship has been duly established between an attorney and his corporate client...[,] the legal advice confidentially communicated to the authorized agents of the client is by statute protected from discovery” (emphasis omitted)

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Judges: Birdsong, Deen, Benham

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