Legal Opinion
Nestle Co. v. JH EWING & SON, INC.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 8, 1980No. 58878PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Banke, Judge.
The four plaintiff-appellees, J. H. Ewing 8c Sons, Real Estate Concepts, Inc., Eugene.H. Anderson, and Eugene D. Scott, sued Nestle’ Company to recover a broker’s commission on the transfer of certain real estate which Nestle’ subleased to Scripto, Inc. Scripto is not a party to the action. The plaintiffs sought recovery based on breach of an alleged agency agreement, tortious interference with property rights, and quantum meruit. In addition to the commission, they sought punitive damages and attorney fees.
Most of the facts are undisputed. Nestle’ initially named the brokerage…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Buffalo Cab Co. v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
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