· 7/16/1973
Radlo of Georgia, Inc. v. Little
Citations
- 199 S.E.2d 835
- 129 Ga. App. 530
- 1973 Ga. App. LEXIS 1041
How courts have described this case
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- loss of prospective profits from future sale of ungrown crops or unhorn livestock too speculative and remote to be recoverable
- loss of prospective profits from future sale of ungrown crops or unborn livestock too speculative and remote to be recoverable
- “[R]ecovery for lost profits is not generally allowed for injury to a new business with no history of profits.”
- no basis for judging future performance where plaintiff was not able to show profit during the seven (7) months in which he was in operation
- “The general rule is that evidence of expected profits from a new business is too speculative, uncertain, and remote to be considered, and does not meet the legal standard of reasonable certainty.”
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Judges: Deen, Bell, Quillian
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