Legal Opinion · Dissent

Sysco Food Services, Inc. v. Coleman

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 16, 1997No. A97A0828Published

1DissentRuffin, Judge

“The granting of a motion for judgment on the pleadings under OCGA § 9-11-12 (c) is proper only where there is a complete failure to state a cause of action or defense. For the purposes of the motion, all well-pleaded material allegations of the opposing party’s pleading are to be taken as true, and all allegations of the moving party which have been denied are taken as false.” (Citations and punctuation omitted; emphasis supplied.) Bacon v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co., 198 Ga. App. 436 (401 SE2d 625) (1991). Viewing the allegations in Sysco’s complaint in this light, I cannot say that there has…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Baker v. Jellibeans, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  2. Schroeder v. Hunter Douglas, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  3. Duke v. KHD Deutz of America Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Builder's Supply Corp. v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  5. Ellis v. Curtis-Toledo, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

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