Legal Opinion
Ambrose v. Sheppard
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 18, 2000No. A99A1803PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ellington, Judge.
Isaiah and Cynthia Ambrose appeal the grant of summary judgment to Larry G. Sheppard in this action against Sheppard and Gay Wood Company for property damage caused when Gay Wood Company cut timber on the Ambroses’ land. Because material issues of fact remain for jury resolution on the Ambroses’ promissory estoppel claim, we reverse.
“To prevail at summary judgment under OCGA § 9-11-56, the moving party must demonstrate that there is no genuine issue of material fact and that the undisputed facts, viewed in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party, warrant judgment as a…
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