Legal Opinion

Hunnicutt v. Reed

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 13, 1920No. 1375PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Claim. Before Judge Bell. Fulton superior court. March 6, 1919.

1Opinion of the CourtFish, C. J.

1. The name “V. M. Barrett Construction Co.” imports that such company is a corporation. Georgia Cooperative Fire Association v. Borchardt, 123 Ga. 181, 186 (51 S. E. 429, 3 Ann. Cas. 472), and cases cited. Such presumption prevails until the contrary is shown. Holcomb v. Cable Co., 119 Ga. 466 (46 S. E. 671).

2. The “V. M. Barrett Construction Co.” was sued, and a judgment was rendered against the defendant, and execution issued thereon against “V. M. Barrett Construction Co.” Nowhere in the proceedings was the defendant referred to otherwise than “V. M. Barrett Construction Co.” Held, that…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Georgia Co-Operative Fire Ass'n v. Borchardt & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  2. Holcomb v. Cable Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1904

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Neuhoff v. Swift & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
  2. Carter v. Greenville Service Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  3. Carter v. Greenville Service Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  4. Villa Rica Manufacturing Co. v. General American Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
  5. Smith v. HartrampfCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961

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