Legal Opinion

Emory Rent-All, Inc. v. LISLE ASSOCIATES GENERAL CONTRACTORS, INC.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 18, 1994No. A93A2242PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Andrews, Judge.

Emory Rent-All appeals the trial court’s grant of a directed verdict to Lisle Associates after a bench trial. Emory Rent-All contended that Lisle Associates had breached an extended warranty agreement. The trial court concluded that there was no consideration for the extension of the warranty and held it to be a mere nudum pactum and void.

1. While the parties below and the court treated the motion as one for a directed verdict, since there was no jury and the court sat as factfinder, the ruling will be treated as an involuntary dismissal under OCGA § 9-11-41 (b), which operates…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. CENTURY 21 MARY CARR & ASSOCIATES, INC. v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  2. Dover Realty, Inc. v. Butts County Board of Tax AssessorsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  3. Smith v. HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANYCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  4. Owings v. GEORGIA RAILROAD BANK & TRUST CO.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  5. Warren v. JenkinsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Rice v. Lost Mountain Homeowners Assoc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  2. Grebel v. PrinceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Hibbard v. P.G.A., Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001

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