Legal Opinion
Balest v. Simmons
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 23, 1991No. A91A1304PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sognier, Chief Judge.
Tony Balest d/b/a Balest Construction Company brought suit against Kelvin J. Simmons and Audrey C. Simmons to recover a sum allegedly owed under a residential construction contract. The trial court granted summary judgment to the Simmonses on the ground that Balest executed an affidavit of final payment and therefore was precluded from recovering any additional payments. Balest appeals.
The contract at issue, executed on July 11, 1988, by appellant as contractor and appellees as owner, provided that appellant would construct a house for appellees in exchange for payment…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Prophecy Corp. v. Charles Rossignol, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1986
- Houston v. Lowes of Savannah, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- C. W. Matthews Contracting Co. v. Capital Ford Truck Sales, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
- Wilson v. Board of Regents of the University SystemSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Star Manufacturing, Inc. v. EdenfieldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
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