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CRAWFORD v. WILLIAMS

45745.

258 Ga. 806 (1989)

375 S.E.2d 223

CRAWFORD v. WILLIAMS et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 19, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adams, Barfield & Dunaway, David Dunaway, for appellant.

Don H. Taliaferro, for appellee.

Quentin S. King, Edward C. Stone, amicus curiae.

CLARKE, Presiding Justice.

In this action to recover damages for fraud the trial court granted summary judgment to the defendant. The Court of Appeals reversed. Williams v. Crawford, 186 Ga.App. 643 (368 S.E.2d 337) (1988). We granted certiorari and now reverse.

The tort of fraud has five elements: a false representation by a defendant, scienter, intention to induce the plaintiff...

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