Legal Opinion

Turner v. Williams

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 23, 1923No. 13626PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.

1. A certificate of corporate stock is not -a negotiable instrument. East Birmingham Land Co. v. Dennis, 85 Ala. 565 (5 So. 317, 2 L. R. A. 836 (2); 7 Am. St. R. 73); Hammond v. Hastings, 134, U. S. 401 (5) (10 Sup. Ct. 727, 33 L. ed. 960); National Safety Deposit Co. v. Hibbs, 229 U. S. 391 (33 Sup. 818, 57 L. ed. 1241); 2 Cook on Corporations (6th ed.), 412.

*752Decided February 23, 1923. Jordan & Moore, for plaintiff. Brock, Sparks S Russell, for defendants.

2. Where the owner of a stock-certificate entrusts it, for a specific purpose, to a person who, departing from his trust, pledges the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. National Safe Deposit, Sav. & Trust Co. of DC v. HibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. Arnold v. Empire Mutual Annuity & Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
  3. Ansley v. HightowerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  4. East Birmingham Land Co. v. DennisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1888
  5. Cohen v. PraterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1876

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Bromley v. BromleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  2. Groover v. Savannah Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  3. Cobb Exchange Bank v. ByrdCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  4. Nikas v. HindleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1958
  5. Lilly v. Citizens Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1932

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