Georgia Court of Appeals
Baker County Board Of Education v. Freddie Thompson
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What the court decided
The legal issue involved whether the trial court erred by instructing the jury regarding the contract term and the nature of the damages. The Georgia Court of Appeals held that the trial court erred by rewriting the void extension provision and instructing the jury on prejudgment interest, and therefore the judgment is VACATED & CASE REMANDED.
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