Legal Opinion

Fred Chenoweth Equipment Co. v. Oculus Corp.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 16, 1985No. 41777PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gregory, Justice.

We granted certiorari to review Division 3 of the Court of Appeals opinion in Oculus Corp. v. Fred Chenoweth Equipment Co., 172 Ga. App. 547 (323 SE2d 836) (1984). Division 3 held the trial court erred by entering final judgment against Oculus Corporation (Oculus), one of three defendants, while the action remained pending against the other two. We reverse.

Deepwater Turneo (Deepwater) was the general contractor for the Bartletts’ Ferry Hydroelectric Project to construct a dam across the Chattahoochee River on land owned by Georgia Power Company (Georgia Power). Oculus was a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  2. Gilson v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
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  4. Georgia Farm Buildings, Inc. v. WillardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  5. Stasco Mechanical Contractors, Inc. v. WilliamsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

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