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· 2/8/1995

Lynas v. Williams

Citations

  • 216 Ga. App. 434
  • 454 S.E.2d 570
  • 95 Fulton County D. Rep. 776
  • 1995 Ga. App. LEXIS 180

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that justifiable reliance is an element of deceptive practices
  • noting that the pre-suit notice requirement of the GFBPA is to be “liberally construed”
  • finding “justifiable reliance is an essential element” of a claim under the Georgia FBPA (Count XIV)
  • “[I]t is a statutory prerequisite to the filing of a FBPA suit that adequate written notice be timely sent.”
  • “The Fair Business Practices Act incorporates the ‘reliance’ element of the common law tort of misrepresentation into the causation element of a[n] FBPA claim. Consequently, justifiable reliance is an essential element.”

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Judges: Birdsong, Blackburn, Ruffin

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