Legal Opinion

MAXEY v. SAPP Et Al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 1, 2017No. A16A1504PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Andrews, Judge.

Lori S. Maxey sued her siblings, sister-in-law, and niece, seeking to impose a constructive trust on real property formerly belonging to her mother. Following the close of evidence at trial, the trial court directed a verdict for the defendants. Maxey appeals, asserting that questions of fact remain for resolution by the jury. We agree and reverse.

Atrial court properly grants a motion for directed verdict where “there is no conflict in the evidence as to any material issue and the evidence introduced, with all reasonable deductions therefrom, . . . demand[s] a particular…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ansley v. Raczka-LongSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  2. ASC Construction Equipment USA, Inc. v. City Commercial Real Estate, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  3. Edwards v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  4. Troutman v. TroutmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  5. Hood v. SmoakSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999

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3Cited by1 opinion

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