Owens v. American Refuse Systems, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Barnes, Judge.
William Owens sued American Refuse Systems, Inc. (“ARS”), Waste Management Partners, Inc. (“Waste Management”), John Bellamy, Jr., and Continental Casualty Company (“CNA”), alleging that ARS destroyed a pressure tank which ARS owned, but had promised to keep safe for Owens, so that he could pursue a product liability case against a third party. Because ARS destroyed the tank, he contends that he had to dismiss his product liability case, which left the defendants responsible for damages due to spoliation of evidence, breach of contract based on promissory estoppel, and…
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