Legal Opinion
Getz Services, Inc. v. Perloe
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 25, 1985No. 69634PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Judge.
Defendant Getz appeals from a judgment for plaintiff Perloe for $35,000 actual damages and $20,000 punitive damages in an action for negligent termite inspection of Perloe’s house. The case was tried before a jury following reversal of the granting of a motion for directed verdict. Perloe v. Getz Exterminators, 163 Ga. App. 397 (294 SE2d 640) (1982).
Perloe contracted to purchase a home. The contract required seller to “provide at time of closing ... a ‘LETTER OF INSPECTION’ from a licensed pest control company stating that subject property was found to be free of termite…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Southern Railway Co. v. O'BryanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Georgia-Carolina Brick & Tile Co. v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- Department of Transportation v. McLaughlinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
- Hallford v. BanksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Deavers v. StandridgeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Commercial Exchange Bank v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
- Jones v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
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