Legal Opinion
National Service Industries, Inc. v. Here to Serve Restaurants, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 14, 2010No. A10A0928PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MlKELL, Judge.
In 2006, the predecessor in interest to appellant National Service Industries, Inc. (“NSI”), filed a breach of contract action against Here to Serve Restaurants, Inc., alleging that Here to Serve prematurely terminated its agreements to rent linens from NSI and that as a result, NSI was entitled to recover liquidated damages. The parties filed cross-motions for summary judgment on the issue of the enforceability of the liquidated damages provisions in their contracts. In an order entered in 2007, the trial court declared the provisions an unenforceable penalty, but ruled that…
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