Travis Meat and Seafood Co., Inc. v. Ashworth, 127 Ga. App. 284 (1972)
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regarded as a leading case in Georgia on discovery and the use of discovery evidence
Athens, GA
Litigation Lawyer at Athens, GA
Practice Areas: Litigation, Appeals
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regarded as a leading case in Georgia on discovery and the use of discovery evidence
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product liability, evidence, standard of care, punitive damages, largest verdict that has been totally sustained on appeal in Georgia
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first impression, Doctrine of Caveat Emptor does not apply to sale of improved real estate
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state's affirmative duty to provide counsel at preliminary hearing, reversed, Ga. 721, rule since adopted and implemented
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first impression, apartment owners' duties to keep premises safe from third party intruders
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first impression, constitutionality of jury composition, established rule that jury pools must be composed of a truly representative cross-section of the community
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opinion restated the bounds for proper oral argument to the jury in tort cases
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dissent became the rule in Georgia on certain aspects of appellate procedure
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product liability, evidence issues