Legal Opinion
Young v. Jones
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 28, 1976No. 52519PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Clark, Judge.
Where a summary judgment on the main case is rendered in favor of a defendant, does this effect a dismissal of his counterclaim? That is the primary question presented in this appeal. Our answer is in the negative.
Plaintiff sued Bob Young Realty, Inc. and its president, Robert A. Young, individually, to recover real estate commissions of $4,446. Both defendants answered, denying liability. Additionally, the individual defendant counterclaimed, seeking $2,500, a sum which he had allegedly loaned to plaintiff.
A consent judgment was entered against the corporate defendant for the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Interstate Financial Corp. v. AppelSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Woodruff v. BalkcomSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
- Employers Liability Assurance Corp. v. BerrymanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
- Weems v. WeemsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
- Interstate Financial Corp. v. AppelCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
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- Avnet, Inc. v. WYLE LABORATORIES, INC.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1995
- Weaver v. ReedCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
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