Regents of the Univ. Sys. Georgia v. Carroll

Jenkins, Chief Justice.

The instant case, although an action for damages resulting from breach of contract, was brought in equity by reason of prayers for an accounting and other equitable relief incidental to recovery designed to avoid a circuity of actions. The issues were tried upon the pleadings, stipulated facts, and certain documentary evidence without the intervention of a jury'. The defendants admitted entering into the contract sued on, which called for the payment to plaintiffs of 15 percent of the “net billings” received from the operation of radio station WGST for a specified…