Legal Opinion

CITIES SERVICE OIL COMPANY v. Collins

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 20, 1970No. 44957PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hall, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff in a suit to collect an account appeals from a summary judgment for one of the defendants who was alleged liable as a guarantor.

In August 1967, Mrs. Collins, a married woman, signed an agreement entitled “Guaranty.” While the document recited that her promise was “for value received,” she stated in an affidavit supporting her motion for summary judgment that she received nothing and no consideration, then or since. This evidence was not disputed. The agreement is therefore one- of suretyship, and, as it was made prior to the amendment of Code Ann. § 53-503,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Wolkin v. National Acceptance Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1966

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Eac Credit Corporation v. E. L. King, Jess Porter and Joyce PorterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  2. Gunter v. TrueCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  3. Yarbrough v. Magbee Bros. Lumber & Supply Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API