Legal Opinion

General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Allen

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 4, 1939No. 27275PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStephens, P. J.

1. An affidavit as the basis of a claim for personal ¡iroperty, as provided in the Code, § 39-801, is amendable to the same extent as ordinary petitions. Code, § 81-1203. Such affidavit may be made by the person claiming title to the propertjq or by his agent. Code, § 39-801. A member of a partnership is an agent of the partnership and as such is authorized to execute the claim affidavit in behalf of the partnership.

2. Where personal property, such as a motor truck, was levied on under a mortgage execution in favor of Glenn Allen as the plain'tiff, against W. S. Callihan, as the defendant,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Glass v. AustinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1922
  2. Dawson v. Planters BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
  3. Fountain v. Napier Bros.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  4. Clay v. DobbsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1928
  5. Gee v. HallCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hardy v. George C. Murdock Freight Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
  2. Allen v. GiddensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968

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