· 3/2/2001
Magnetic Resonance Plus, Inc. v. Imaging Systems International
Citations
- 543 S.E.2d 32
- 273 Ga. 525
- 2001 Fulton County D. Rep. 768
- 2001 Ga. LEXIS 198
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that a “jury question arises only when there appears to be an ambiguity in the contract which cannot be negated by the court’s application of the statutory rules of construction.” (punctuation omitted)
- “prevailing party’ is “[a] party in whose favor a judgment is rendered, regardless of the amount of damages awarded”
- a claim for attorney fees must be based on obtaining some of the relief sought
- “[t]he laws which exist at the time and place of the making of a contract[ ] enter into and form a part of it”
- party that does not prevail on any of its claims cannot obtain attorney fees
- failure to obtain relief that was being sought foreclosed an award of attorney fees
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Judges: Benham
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