Legal Opinion

Lee v. Petty

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 1, 1974No. 49389, 49390, 49391, 49392PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Judge.

The appellants in the cases before us pose two questions. (1) Is Ware County legally bound by its promise to purchase liability insurance coverage on the leased ambulance vehicle contained in paragraph 6 of the lease agreement and hence legally liable for breach of contract for failing to perform such promise? (2) Are any of the appellants entitled to maintain an action against Ware County for such breach of contract?

A consideration of the second question posed will effectively dispose of the issues in this court.

In view of the doctrine of governmental immunity (recently…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Public National Insurance Co. v. WheatCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
  2. Azizi v. Board of Regents of the University SystemCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  3. Insured Lloyds v. BoboCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  4. Perkins v. Publix Theatres Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
  5. State Construction Co. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1953

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Miree v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  2. Peek v. Southern Guaranty InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  3. Smith v. Government Employees Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  4. Todd v. Physicians & Surgeons Community Hospital, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  5. Washington Road Properties, Inc. v. Home InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978

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