Legal Opinion
Jenkins v. Brice
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 12, 1998No. A97A2575PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Judge.
On March 14, 1995, Jenkins entered into a contract with the Brices for the lease and purchase of a house and real property. He took possession in May with monthly rental due through the December 31 closing date, but paid only for May (pro rata) and for June (late). He failed to pay the rent thereafter, which by affidavit he says was because the Brices refused to repair the property leaving it uninhabitable.
The Brices filed a dispossessory proceeding for possession, past due rent, and late fees. Jenkins counterclaimed but consented to an order for him to move out of the house by…
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- Quigley v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
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