Legal Opinion
Hudgins v. Bacon
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 10, 1984No. 68098PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Birdsong, Judge.
This case involves the issue decided in the case of Holmes v. Worthey, 159 Ga. App. 262 (282 SE2d 919), affirmed 249 Ga. 104 (287 SE2d 9). Plaintiffs (Hudgins) sued the builder-sellers (Bacon and *857Loomis) of a new house for negligence and for breach of contract for failure to build the house in a workmanlike manner.
We will state at the outset that because there is evidence supporting the plaintiffs’ verdict, we must reverse the trial court’s judgment notwithstanding the jury verdict. But the plaintiffs’ verdict will not be reinstated because the trial court also granted a new…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Moses v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Hughes v. MaloneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- Wright Associates, Inc. v. RiederSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
- Worthey v. HolmesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
- Holmes v. WortheyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
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3Cited by38 opinions
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