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· 10/24/2001

SMD, L.L.P. v. City of Roswell

Citations

  • 555 S.E.2d 813
  • 252 Ga. App. 438
  • 2001 Fulton County D. Rep. 3261
  • 2001 Ga. App. LEXIS 1226

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding that a billboard company had no track record of profitability because although it had existed for three years, it had not “actually erected or operated a single billboard”
  • describing “lost profits” and “lost investment” as “consequential or special damages” and also noting that “[a]s a general rule, expected profits of commercial business are too uncertain, speculative, and remote, to permit recovery for their loss”
  • describing “lost profits” and “lost investment” as “consequential or special damages”
  • party not entitled damages where it did not suffer a “total deprivation” of its constitutional rights
  • party not entitled damages where it did not suffer a \total deprivation\ of its constitutional rights
  • “As a general rule, expected profits of commercial business are too uncertain, speculative, and remote, to permit recovery for their loss.”

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Judges: Barnes, Smith, Phipps

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