Legal Opinion
Ultima Real Estate Investments, LLC v. Saddler
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 13, 1999No. A99A0064PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Blackburn, Presiding Judge.
We granted this interlocutory appeal to review the trial court’s denial of the defendants’, Ultima Real Estate Investments (Ultima) and J. C. Mervine, motion for summary judgment. Bobby Saddler brought the underlying complaint asserting slander pursuant to OCGA § 51-5-4 (a) (3) and breach of contract against the defendants.
When reviewing the grant or denial of a motion for summary judgment, this Court conducts a de novo review of the law and the evidence. Further, the standards applicable to motions for summary judgment are announced in Lau’s Corp. v. Haskins, 261…
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- Lau's Corp., Inc. v. HaskinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
- Adams v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
- Levinson v. American Thermex, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
- McDonald v. Welding Specialty, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
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