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Eminent Household of Columbian Woodmen v. Bryant, 4 S.E.2d 471 (Ga. 1939). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
16 citation events across 3 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Mabou v. Eller (gactapp, 1998-05-22)
Top citers, strongest first. 8 distinct citers.
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Mabou v. Eller
Ga. Ct. App. · 1998 · confidence medium
It must be exerted by the other person or his agent, and can not be a creation of the mind of the person claiming his will has been restrained by fear.” King v. Lewis, 188 Ga. 594, 600 (2) ( 4 SE2d 464 ) (1939).
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Bishop v. International Paper Co.
Ga. Ct. App. · 1985 · confidence medium
The instant appeal results. 1. “ ‘The law favors a settlement of differences and a compromise of disputed claims between parties’ ([cits.]). . . .” King v. Lewis, 188 Ga. 594, 599 ( 4 SE2d 464 ) (1939).
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Tidwell v. Critz
Ga. · 1981 · confidence medium
Legal imprisonment, if not used for illegal purposes, is not duress.” “Duress is considered as a species of fraud in which compulsion in some form takes the place of deception in accomplishing an injury, and, like fraud, constitutes a meritorious ground to set aside a contract executed as a result thereof.” King v. Lewis, 188 Ga. 594, 597 ( 4 SE2d 464 ) (1939).
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Hazen v. Rich's, Inc.
Ga. Ct. App. · 1976 · confidence medium
"Duress consists in any illegal imprisonment, or legal imprisonment used for an illegal purpose, or threats of bodily or other harm, or other means amounting to coercion or tending to coerce the will of another, and actually inducing him to do an act contrary to his free will.” King v. Lewis, 188 Ga. 594, 597 ( 4 SE2d 464 ); Causey v. Matson, 215 Ga. 306, 310 ( 110 SE2d 356 ); Williams v. Rentz Bkg.
cited Cited as authority (rule) Redman Development Corp. v. Pollard
Ga. Ct. App. · 1974 · confidence medium
See Russell v. McCarty, 45 Ga. 197 ; King v. Lewis, 188 Ga. 594, 597 ( 4 SE2d 464 ).
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Williams v. RENTZ BANKING COMPANY (2×)
Ga. Ct. App. · 1965 · confidence medium
“Duress is considered as a species of fraud in which compulsion in some form takes the place of deception in accomplishing an injury, and, like fraud, constitutes a meritorious ground to set aside a contract executed as a result thereof.” King v. Lewis, 188 Ga. 594, 597 ( 4 SE2d 464 ).
cited Cited as authority (rule) Causey v. Matson
Ga. · 1959 · confidence medium
Perryman v. Pope, 94 Ga. 672 ( 21 S. E. 715 ); Bond v. Kidd, 122 Ga. 812 ( 50 S. E. 934 ); Hinkle v. Hinkle, 148 Ga. 250 (2) ( 96 S. E. 340 ); King v. Lewis, 188 Ga. 594, 598 ( 4 S. E. 2d 464 ).
cited Cited "see" United States Casualty Co. v. Watkins
Ga. · 1955 · signal: see · confidence high
See in this connection, King v. Lewis, 188 Ga. 594 ( 4 S. E. 2d 464 ) and Collins v. Collins, 165 Ga. 198 ( 140 S. E. 501 ).
Eminent Household of Columbian Woodmen
v.
Bryant et vice versa
Nos. 12988, 12989.
Supreme Court of Georgia.
Sep 12, 1939.
4 S.E.2d 471
Hey man •& Iley man, and Scoll Fitzhugh, for plain tifE in error., Robert G. Plunkett and R. F. Scarborough, contra.
Grice.
Cited by 1 opinion  |  Published
Grice, Justice.

An examination of this record disclosing that the case involves, not the constitutionality of any law of this State or of the United States, but merely the application, in a general sense, of a stated provision of the constitution of the United States to a given state of facts and to the trial of this case; and there being no other ground giving' this court jurisdiction, it follows that the same must be transferred to the Court of Appeals. Compare Gulf Paving Co. v. Atlanta, 149 Ga. 114 (99 S. E. 374); Howell v. State, 153 Ga, 201 (111 S. E. 675); Dunn Motors Inc. v. General Motors Acceptance Cor., 174 Ga. 743 (163 S. E. 906); Americcm Mills Co. v. Dogal, 174 Ga. 631 (163 S. E. 603); Thompson v. State, 174 Ga. 804 (164 S. E. 202); Dennard v. State, 176 Ga. 361 (168 S. E. 310); Felker v. Still, 176 Ga. 735 (169 S. E. 15); Payne v. State, 180 Ga. 609 (180 S. E. 130); Southern Pacific Co. v. DiCristina, 36 Ga. App. 433 (137 S. E. 79); Western Union Telegraph Co. v. King, 188 Ga. 95 (2 S. E. 2d, 909).

Transferred to the Court of Appeals.

All the Justices concur.