Jones v. White

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that unjust enrichment requires party conferring labor to act with expectation that the party receiving the benefit is responsible for the cost
• Amutual promise that a golf course developer would split consulting fees equally among several consultants was specific enough to be definitely and objectively ascertainable so as to form the basis of a contract.
• An unexecuted written agreement drafted by one party and an e-mail by the other party to his attorney regarding the agreement were writings that corroborated testimony regarding an oral agreement to split consulting fees.
• jury could infer plaintiff “did compensable consulting work in furtherance of the” project
• \A claim of unjust enrichment will lie if there is no legal contract and the party sought to be charged has been conferred a benefit by the party contending an unjust enrichment which the benefited party equitably ought to return or compensate for.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

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16 cases in this archive cite this case.

• CAMPBELL v. AILION Et Al.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-06-08· cited 54×
• Bedsole v. Action Outdoor Advertising JV, LLC
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-11-08· cited 29×
• Mark Vernon v. Assurance Forensic Accounting, LLC
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-07-08· cited 28×
• Alan Headrick v. Stonepark of Dunwoody Unit Owners Associations Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-04-10· cited 15×
• COOK PECAN COMPANY, INC. v. McDANIEL
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-05-24· cited 15×
• Reynolds v. Cb&t
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-09-22· cited 15×
• Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc. v. Mid-South Capital, Inc.
  Eleventh Circuit· 2012-08-14· cited 14×
• Cheeley Investments, Lp v. John Zambetti
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-04-10· cited 9×
• Sitterli v. Csachi.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-02-23· cited 9×
• 685 Penn, LLC v. Stabilis Fund I, L.P.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-06-14· cited 8×
• In re Takata Airbag Products Liability Litigation
  S.D. Florida· 2017-06-01· cited 4×
• Barrientos v. Corecivic, Inc.
  M.D. Georgia· 2018-08-17· cited 4×
• Crystal Steel Fabricators, Inc. v. AMEC Foster Wheeler Programs, Inc.
  N.D. Georgia· 2017-06-01
• Patrick E. Tapplin v. Cheryl C. Tapplin
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-10-23
• Benjamin K. Bedsole v. Action Outdoor Advertising Jv, LLC
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-11-08
• Sdm Investments Group, LLC v. Hbn Media, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-11-01

Cites

24 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Olympic Development Group, Inc. v. American Druggists' Insurance
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-05-30· cited 51×
• Hendon Properties, LLC v. Cinema Development, LLC
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-09-08· cited 48×
• Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. v. McDavid
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-03-26· cited 44×
• Arby's, Inc. v. Cooper
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-03-13· cited 35×
• Mooney v. Mooney
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-09-06· cited 32×
• Jackson v. Ford
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-10-09· cited 30×
• Smith v. McClung
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-12-19· cited 28×
• Scott v. Mamari Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-02-22· cited 23×
• Cline v. Lee
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-03-11· cited 23×
• Morris v. Britt
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-08-31· cited 20×
• CENTENNIAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. Sandner, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1989-07-07· cited 20×
• Cochran v. Ogletree
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-06-21· cited 19×
• Phillips & Co. v. Hudson
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1911-09-30· cited 15×
• Hardnett v. Ogundele
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-04-18· cited 14×
• Rushin v. Ussery
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-07-09· cited 13×
• Hutchison v. National Services Industries, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-06-13· cited 13×
• Swanson v. Hodges
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1957-09-27· cited 13×
• Redi-Floors, Inc. v. Sonenberg Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-03-29· cited 8×
• Litland v. Smith
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-12-11· cited 7×
• Kerwood v. Dinero Solutions, LLC
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-06-25· cited 6×