Legal Opinion

Amador v. Thomas

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 24, 2003No. A03A0793PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Phipps, Judge.

This case began as a quia timet (quiet title) action by a property owner, Jeffrey Thomas, against two materialman’s lien claimants, Rodney Amador and James Taylor. After Amador and Taylor can-celled their liens, Thomas’s claim against them for defamation of title remained pending, as did their counterclaims for breach of contract and fraud. Amador appeals final judgment entered on a jury verdict in Thomas’s favor. Finding that the trial court erred when it answered a question from the jury, we reverse.

Thomas owns improved residential property on which Amador and Taylor filed…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Daniels v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  2. Veazy v. BlairCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952
  3. Hicks v. McLain's Building Materials, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  4. Garrett v. McDowellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. Second Continental, Inc. v. Atlanta E-Z Builders, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. 182 Tenth, LLC v. Manhattan Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
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