Legal Opinion
Scott v. Atlanta Dairies Cooperative
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 6, 1977No. 32087PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hill, Justice.
Certiorari was granted in this case to review the Court of Appeals’ interpretation of the venue provision of Code Ann. § 22-404 (c) and to determine if service of process on Paul Singleton constitutes valid service on the defendant.
Atlanta Dairies Cooperative is a Georgia corporation with its principal place of business and its registered agent in Fulton County. Scott and other milk producers filed suit in four counts in Putnam County against Atlanta Dairies for damages for breach of contract and fraud and for money had and received. Service of process was made on Atlanta…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Roberts v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
- Georgia Railway & Power Co. v. HeadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920
- Central Georgia Power Co. v. NolenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1915
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. MeredithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
- General Reduction Co. v. TharpeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Johnson v. RaoMississippi Supreme Court · 2007
- Whatley's Interiors, Inc. v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
- Torrance v. Morris Publishing Group, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
- McLendon v. Albany Warehouse Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
- Barrow v. General Motors Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
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