Legal Opinion
Crawford & Associates, Inc. v. Groves-Keen, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 6, 1972No. 47306PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Quillian, Judge.
Code §20-1407 provides: "Damages recoverable for a breach of contract are such as arise naturally and according to the usual course of things from such breach, and such as the parties contemplated, when the contract was made, as the probable result of its breach. (71 Ga. 518).”
In construing the contract the following salient facts should be noted. The consideration was expressly set forth as a specified percentage of gross commissions received from service performed by the defendant for certain former customers of the plaintiff. Although the customer list contained in excess…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Shaw v. Jones, Newton & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1909
- Sanford-Brown Co. v. Patent C. Company Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1945
- Georgia Railroad v. HaydenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
- Georgia Power & Light Co. v. Fruit Growers Express Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
- The DARLINGTON CORP. v. EvansCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1953
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3Cited by34 opinions
- St. Joseph Hospital v. Corbetta Construction Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1974
- Walton v. DatryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
- Quigley v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
- Bauer v. North Fulton Medical Center, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
- Gainesville Glass Co. v. Don Hammond, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
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