Legal Opinion
Cox v. Edelson
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 29, 2000No. A99A2292, A99A2293PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, Judge.
Gerald Cox filed suit against Hank and Sue Ann Edelson, alleging that the Edelsons knowingly made false statements that induced him to invest in their office furniture business to his detriment. The complaint, as amended, raised seven counts, including fraud, misrepresentation in several respects, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, and violation of securities laws. The Edelsons answered, denying liability. Cox sought summary judgment on Count 7, violation of Georgia’s securities law. The Edelsons filed a cross-motion for partial summary judgment as to Count 7. The…
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- Landreth Timber Co. v. LandrethSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
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- Hall v. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
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