Legal Opinion
Hibbard v. P.G.A., Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided August 2, 2001No. A01A0994PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Judge.
The question on appeal is whether a certain equipment agreement is a lease-purchase or a lease with an option to purchase agreement. As the agreement is ambiguous, we employ the applicable rules of construction to conclude that it is a lease-purchase agreement. Since evidence showed the purchase was accomplished, we affirm the trial court’s refusal to award possession of the equipment to the lessor/seller.
Pursuant to an agreement drafted by Scott Hibbard, P.G.A., Inc. (PGA) leased an excavator from Hibbard for $4,500 per month, payable in advance of each monthly rental period.…
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- Colonial Self Storage of South East, Inc. v. Concord Properties, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
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