Legal Opinion

Mayor of Savannah v. Batson-Cook Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 29, 2012No. S11G1814PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Benham, Justice.

A contractual dispute between the City of Savannah and its contractor, appellee Batson-Cook Company, and a sub-contractor, appellee Raito, Inc., concerning the design and construction of an underground parking garage in Chatham County resulted in the return of a multi-million-dollar jury verdict against the City and the entry of judgment thereon in Troup County. The Court of Appeals affirmed the judgment in Mayor &c. of Savannah v. Batson-Cook Co., 310 Ga. App. 878 (714 SE2d 242) (2011). We granted the City’s petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals to decide…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. In Re Murchison.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  2. Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  3. Caperton v. A. T. Massey Coal Co., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2009
  4. Henry v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  5. State v. FlemingSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980

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3Cited by39 opinions

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  4. Henderson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2014
  5. Daker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016

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