Legal Opinion

Fonda Corp. v. Southern Sprinkler Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 15, 1977No. 54547PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Judge.

The appellants, the Fonda Corporation and its bonder, American Fidelity Fire Insurance Co., bring this appeal from the jury verdict and judgment rendered against them arising out of a contractual dispute between Fonda and its subcontractor, Southern Sprinkler Co., the appellee.

The facts giving rise to this dispute show that Fonda entered into a contract with the Georgia Retardation Center to make certain improvements upon buildings at that agency’s location. Included in those improvements were plans for a "dry” fire sprinkler system. The owner of Southern approached Fonda and…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Bourn v. HerringSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
  2. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. SnyderCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  3. Jones v. ElyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
  4. Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. WareCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  5. Eaves & Collins v. Cherokee Iron Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1885

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Moore v. Goldome Credit Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  2. Cox Broadcasting Corp. v. National Collegiate Athletic Ass'nSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  3. Zampatti v. Tradebank International Franchising Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Watson v. Sierra Contracting Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  5. Gerdes v. Russell Rowe Communications, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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