Legal Opinion

Atlantic Geoscience, Inc. v. Phoenix Development & Land Investment, LLC

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 16, 2017No. A16A1746, A16A1755PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McFADDEN, Presiding Judge.

These appeals arise from a professional negligence action. Phoenix Development and Land Investment, LLC (“Phoenix”), hired Atlantic Geoscience, Inc. (“Atlantic”), to perform an environmental study of land Phoenix wanted to purchase and develop. Atlantic reported that a portion of that land was a “soil/stone storage area.” But, after purchasing the land, Phoenix was told that that portion of it was a landfill. The trial court granted summary judgment to Atlantic.

In Case No. A16A1746, Atlantic appeals from the trial court’s order denying Atlantic’s motion to dismiss…

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Prophecy Corp. v. Charles Rossignol, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  2. Badische Corp. v. CaylorSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  3. Thompson v. EzorSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  4. Holloman v. D. R. Horton, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. General Electric Co. v. Lowe's Home Centers, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2005

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc. v. Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Forsyth County, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
  2. Russell Carbonara v. Fortress Group, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2021

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