Legal Opinion

Wilhite v. Mays

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 3, 1976No. 52875, 52876PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Stolz, Judge.

Appellee E. Harold Mays brought suit against the appellant, Sammie D. Wilhite, and Otis C. Cartledge seeking damages from the appellant for fraud and from Mr. Cartledge for negligent construction of the sewerage system for a house. Wilhite cross claimed against Cartledge for any amount found to be owing by the appellant to the appellee. Wilhite sold to Mays a house equipped with a septic tank, which overflows during rainy weather and which Wilhite had never been able to repair. The house had been built four years previously by Cartledge.

Cartledge was dismissed from the suit below…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Rothstein v. Janss Investment Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1941
  2. Brooks v. Ervin Construction CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1960
  3. Kaze v. ComptonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1955
  4. Brissette v. MundaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  5. Southern v. FloydCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1954

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Layman v. BinnsOhio Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Wilhite v. MaysSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  3. Holmes v. WortheyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  4. Holloman v. D. R. Horton, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. Ben Farmer Realty Co. v. WoodardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994

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