Legal Opinion
Sofate of America, Inc. v. Brown
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 18, 1984No. 67754PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Benham, Judge.
Appellant, Sofate of America Inc. (“Sofate”), was a corporation organized in 1980 for the purpose of importing European-made oriental rugs for resale in North and South America. Appellee Brown was the vice-president of sales for Sofate. In mid-1981, Sofate decided to sell its assets and Brown so informed appellees Carl Puryear, Pierre Van Menxel (“Pierre”), and Luciaan Van Menxel (“Luciaan”) on July 19, 1981, at a carpet industry meeting in Atlanta. Puryear and Pierre had formed appellee International Classics, Inc. (“ICI”) in March 1981 to import oriental rugs into the United…
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