BRUMBELOW v. NORTHERN PROPANE GAS CO.

40088.

251 Ga. 674 (1983)

308 S.E.2d 544

BRUMBELOW v. NORTHERN PROPANE GAS COMPANY d/b/a NORGAS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied November 30, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John N. Crudup, for appellant.

Telford, Stewart & Stewart, George W. Brinson, for appellee.

Michael R. Casper, amicus curiae.


CLARKE, Justice.

The Court of Appeals has certified the following questions to this court for opinion.

1. Is a settlement agreement enforceable by defendant when it is undisputed that plaintiff's attorney communicated to defendant's attorney acceptance of a settlement offer but plaintiff subsequently denied that she ever consented to the settlement?

2. Where there is no "detrimental reliance" on such a settlement agreement by the defendant, is the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases