Legal Opinion

Gantt v. Bennett

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 25, 1998No. A97A1998; A97A1999; A97A2000PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pope, Presiding Judge.

This case is a combination of three appeals arising from the jury verdict rendered on Earnest and Ann Bennett’s claims against several defendants regarding their malfunctioning septic system. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the Bennetts against several of the defendants in the amount of $47,500 actual damages and $10,800 in attorney fees. The jury also imposed attorney fees against the Bennetts with respect to one defendant. For the reasons stated below, in Case Nos. A97A1998 and A97A1999 we affirm the judgments in favor of the Bennetts; and in Case No. A97A2000,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Porter v. FelkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  2. Wilhite v. MaysCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  3. Southeastern Security Insurance v. HotleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Wiederhold v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  5. Ramey v. Leisure, Ltd.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

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3Cited by21 opinions

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  2. Herr v. WithersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  3. Atwood v. Southeast Bedding Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  4. O'Leary v. Whitehall ConstructionSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
  5. Brown v. BrewerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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