Legal Opinion

Young v. AL Anthony Grading Co., Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 18, 1997No. A97A0343PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Beasley, Judge.

A. L. Anthony Grading Company sued Young for $13,616.75, the balance allegedly due for services rendered, plus attorney fees pursuant to OCGA § 13-6-11. The appeal focuses on the award of attorney fees, the jury having found that defendant acted in bad faith.

Plaintiff agreed to rebuild a leaking dam in a pond owned by defendant Young. According to plaintiffs principal stockholder, A. L. Anthony, the parties did not have a written contract, but Young agreed to pay hourly charges for labor and equipment in accordance with a price schedule provided by plaintiff. Young admitted…

2Cases cited3 opinions

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  3. Burlington Air Express, Inc. v. Georgia-Pacific Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1995

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