Legal Opinion
Centre Pointe Investments, Inc. v. Frank M. Darby Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 14, 2001No. A01A0787, A01A0893PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Phipps, Judge.
The Frank M. Darby Company sued Centre Pointe Investments, Inc. to recover a brokerage commission it allegedly had earned in negotiating a lease between Centre Pointe and a nonparty, ICTS. A jury found that the Darby Company was the procuring cause of the lease and awarded it damages under a theory of quantum meruit. The jury also found that the Darby Company was entitled to attorney fees and litigation expenses, which the trial court later awarded.
In Case No. A01A0787, Centre Pointe appeals the damages award, arguing that the Darby Company was not the procuring cause of the…
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