Legal Opinion
White v. Orton Industries, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 24, 1997No. A96A1911PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Chief Judge.
Duane White sued Orton Industries, Inc. (Orton), formerly known as Orton Fluidpower, Inc., to enforce an alleged oral agreement between the parties modifying the parties’ written agreement for the lease of commercial property. Orton denied there was any such oral agreement and moved for summary judgment on the basis that the alleged oral agreement violated the statute of frauds requirement in OCGA § 13-5-30 that any such agreement be in writing. White responded that part performance of the oral agreement pursuant to OCGA § 13-5-31 (3) removed it from the writing…
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