Legal Opinion

Edwards v. Davis

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 14, 1981No. 61919PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Shulman, Presiding Judge.

The parties to this appeal, both ophthalmologists, entered into a contract, the net effect of which was to transfer Edwards’ practice to Davis. Dissatisfied with the bargain, Edwards subsequently brought suit under various theories seeking to avoid the contract. This appeal is from a summary judgment granted to Davis.

1. In April of 1980, the trial court granted Davis a summary judgment on all counts of Edwards’ complaint. At that time, Davis had a counterclaim pending. In June of 1980, Edwards filed an amendment to his complaint, raising a theory of recovery not…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Rakestraw v. LanierSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  2. Culwell v. Lomas & Nettleton CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  3. Hood v. LeggSupreme Court of Georgia · 1925
  4. Jenkins v. Jenkins Irrigation, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  5. Jones v. SpindelSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Compton v. Joseph Lepak, Dds, PcMichigan Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Chambers of Georgia, Inc. v. Department of Natural ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Kitchen Hardware, Ltd. v. Kuehne & Nagel, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  4. Moses v. PennebakerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  5. CW MATTHEWS CONTRACTING CO., INC. v. StudardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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