Legal Opinion

EarthLink, Inc. v. Eaves

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 11, 2008No. A08A0430PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.

In this internet service agreement dispute, the defendant appeals from the trial court’s judgment granting the plaintiffs’ motion for class certification, disallowing the defendant to file counterclaims against two named plaintiffs and absent class members, and holding that Georgia law applies to all of the plaintiffs’ claims, including the conversion and unjust enrichment claims. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the trial court’s grant of class certification, affirm in part and reverse in part the ruling disallowing the counterclaims, and affirm the decision to…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Phillips Petroleum Co. v. ShuttsSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Leonard J. Klay v. Humana, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
  3. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. MabrySupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  4. Bayshore Ford Trucks Sales, Inc. v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2006
  5. Carnett's, Inc. v. HammondSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005

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