Legal Opinion
Mayor of Savannah v. Norman J. Bass Construction Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 14, 1994No. S94A0298PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sears-Collins, Justice.
The appellee, Norman J. Bass Construction Company (hereinafter “Bass Construction”), brought this action against the appellant, the City of Savannah, to recover payment due it as a subcontractor on a city public works project. Bass Construction sought to recover under OCGA § 36-82-102, on the ground that the City failed to obtain a bond “in the manner and form required” by § 36-82-102.1 The City moved to dismiss Bass Construction’s action, contending that Bass Construction was a nonresident contractor; that it had not registered with the State Revenue Commissioner as…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Austin v. CarterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
- Adamson v. AdamsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
- Holiday v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
- DeKalb County v. J & a Pipeline Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1993
- Clover Cable of Ohio, Inc. v. HeywoodSupreme Court of Georgia · 1990
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Anthony Hill Grading, Inc. v. SBS Investments, LLC.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
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