New York Insurance v. Willett

Beasley, Judge.

This is an appeal by defendant joint venturers, collectively “Village Square-Nautilus,” from the denial of their motion for new trial following an unfavorable jury verdict and judgment in a suit by Wil-lett to recover money paid to defendants pursuant to a sales contract for the purchase of certain real property.

The evidence is construed most strongly in favor of the jury verdict. Stern’s Gallery of Gifts v. Corp. Property Investors, 176 Ga. App. 586, 592 (3) (337 SE2d 29) (1985). In the fall of 1979, Willett, owner of a number of car dealerships in Atlanta, acquired by…