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Wilson Welding Service v. Partee

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 15, 1998No. A98A1223PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Beasley, Judge.

Wilson Welding Service (Wilson) appeals the determination of damages arising from a default judgment entered in its favor. It contends the court improperly awarded it damages for breach of contract rather than for fraud and that the award should have included punitive damages.

Wilson filed suit against Charles M. Partee on an open account and also claimed Partee was stubbornly litigious. Partee was served but defaulted. Wilson amended its complaint to include a third count for fraud and sought special and punitive damages and attorney fees. Wilson served Partee with the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. West v. NodvinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  2. Hospital Authority v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1989
  3. Webster v. BoyettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  4. SOUTHERN CELLULAR TELECOM INC. v. BanksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  5. Teamsters Local 515 v. Roadbuilders, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1982

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Time Warner Entertainment Co. v. Six Flags Over Georgia, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  2. Shields v. GishSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  3. Time Warner Entertainment Co. v. Six Flags Over Georgia, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  4. DeYoung v. RuggerioSupreme Court of Vermont · 2009
  5. Kent v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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