Legal Opinion
Sanders v. Hughes
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 22, 1987No. 73925PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sognier, Judge.
Jeff and Sheila Hughes brought suit against Thomas Sanders, various members of Sanders’ family, and Barry Lewis for wrongful dispossession, trespass, conversion and theft. The jury found in favor of Lewis but returned a verdict in favor of the Hugheses for actual and exemplary damages and attorney fees against the remaining defendants. This appeal ensued.
Appellees responded to a newspaper advertisement placed by appellant Thomas Sanders (hereinafter Sanders) regarding a 1983 mobile home. The parties signed a document whereby appellees paid Sanders $1,000 as down payment for the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Atlanta Coca-Cola Bottling Company v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Grasham v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
- Nelson v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
- Alexie, Inc. v. Old South Bottle Shop Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
- Brock Construction Co. v. Houston General InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
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3Cited by28 opinions
- City of Fairburn v. CookCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
- Southern General Insurance v. HoltCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
- Payne v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
- Wellborn v. DeKalb County School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
- Bill Parker & Associates v. RahrCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
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