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· 12/1/1992

Department of Transportation v. Fru-Con Construction Corp.

Citations

  • 426 S.E.2d 905
  • 206 Ga. App. 821
  • 93 Fulton County D. Rep. 26
  • 1992 Ga. App. LEXIS 1808

How courts have described this case

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

  • upholding trial court’s denial of DOT’s motion for directed verdict for the defense of sovereign immunity as to OCGA § 13-6-11 damages
  • “The constitutional waiver of sovereign immunity in contract actions against the state is not limited to a waiver of only certain elements of recoverable compensatory damages.” (Emphasis in original.)
  • “An implied contract is one not created or evidenced by distinct and explicit language, but inferred by law as a matter of reason and justice.”
  • no guarantee as to timeliness of other contractors’ work

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Judges: Carley, Pope, Johnson

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