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· 10/10/2006

Benefit Support, Inc. v. Hall County

Citations

  • 637 S.E.2d 763
  • 281 Ga. App. 825

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding, in the context of rejecting an OCGA § 51-1-6 claim, that the generic statement in OCGA § 33-23-5 (a
  • holding, in the context of rejecting a OCGA § 51-1-6 claim, that the generic statement in OCGA § 33-23-5 (a
  • “Since [the plaintiff] cannot recover on its underlying tort claims as a matter of law, there can be no punitive damages thereon”
  • “[Pllaintiffs must show they actually and justifiably relied on the representations in [defendant’s] reports before they may recover for their losses under a common law negligent misrepresentation theory of recovery.” (punctuation omitted)
  • claim for negligent misrepresentation must fail where an essential element was not shown
  • “The county failed to respond to the request within three days and indeed did not make any of the requested documents available until October 1, and even then made available only one of the five categories.”

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Judges: Blackburn, Mikell, Adams

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