Legal Opinion

Howell v. Ayers

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 27, 1973No. 48560PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Eberhardt, Presiding Judge.

W. W. Howell, Jr., owning a lot on which he desired to have a house built for him, entered into negotiations with John Ayers, president and the only paid employee of Ayers Enterprises, Ltd., a corporation, for the construction of the house. Howell and the corporation entered into a written contract which provided that "John C. Ayers, Pres., Ayers Enterprises, Ltd., does hereby agree to provide the supervision to construct” the house on a cost-plus-15% basis. John Ayers entered upon performance of the work, hiring the subcontractors, supervising them, etc., and after…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Mauldin v. ShefferCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
  2. Housing Authority v. AyersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
  3. Owens v. NicholsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
  4. Doster v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1858
  5. Armour & Co. v. Ross & BarfieldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. The Flintkote Company v. Dravo Corporation, Diamond Manufacturing Company, Inc. And B. F. Diamond Construction Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  2. Holmes v. WortheyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  3. UIV CORP. v. OswaldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Hudgins v. BaconCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  5. City of Atlanta v. BENATORCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011

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