Legal Opinion
LIBERTY BELL MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY v. Exum
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 9, 1953No. 18073PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
209 Ga. 548 (1953)
74 S.E.2d 738
LIBERTY BELL MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
v.
EXUM.
18073.
Supreme Court of Georgia.
Argued January 15, 1953.
Decided February 9, 1953.
Rehearing Denied February 25, 1953.
Moise, Post & Gardner and Newell Edenfield, for plaintiff in error.
Lee Hutcheson and Davis, Branch & Stringer, contra.
HAWKINS, Justice.
1. "A foreign corporation with agents in this State upon whom service can be perfected can not be subjected to suit in a county in which there is no such agent." Gray v. Georgia Loan & Trust Co., 166 Ga. 445 (1) (143 S. E. 501); A. K. Adams & Co. v. Douglas-Coffee…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Lloyd Adams Inc. v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
- Harmon v. HarmonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
- Gray v. Georgia Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1928
- Hubbard v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
- A. K. Adams & Co. v. Douglas-Coffee County Hospital AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Diamond Alkali Company v. GodwinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
- Modern Homes Construction Co. v. MacKSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
- Hunton v. Colonial Pipeline Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
- Diamond Alkali Company v. GodwinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959