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· 4/16/1997

Merk v. DeKalb County

Citations

  • 486 S.E.2d 66
  • 226 Ga. App. 191
  • 97 Fulton County D. Rep. 1835
  • 1997 Ga. App. LEXIS 556

How courts have described this case

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

  • plaintiff must show that contract at issue was in writing in order to demonstrate a waiver of sovereign immunity
  • Merk’s “sole cause of action [was] breach of contract” although it “actually sounds in tort”
  • Merk's \sole cause of action [was] breach of contract\ although it \actually sounds in tort\
  • plaintiff must show that contract at issue was in writing in order to demonstrate a waiver of sovereign immunity

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Judges: Blackburn, Majette, Pope, Johnson

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