Legal Opinion
City of Warner Robins v. Holt
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 26, 1996No. A95A2354PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Johnson, Judge.
The City of Warner Robins appeals a jury’s verdict in favor of plaintiif Mark Holt, as well as the denial of its motions for new trial and judgment notwithstanding the verdict.
On appeal, we are required to construe the evidence to support the jury’s verdict. When so construed, the evidence at trial shows as follows:
In 1977, the City of Warner Robins closed a landfill which it had previously operated. Several years later a residential subdivision was developed adjacent to the landfill site. Mark Holt purchased one of the houses in that subdivision. In 1987, the Georgia…
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