Buckhead Doctors' Building, Inc. v. Oxford Finance Companies, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Hall, Judge.
The plaintiff’s argument in essence is that, in providing that by serving process on the Secretary of State process may be served on a foreign corporation “which shall do business in this State or which shall do any act in the State while doing business herein which may subject it to liability to any person” (Ga. L. 1946, pp. 687, 688; Code Ann. § 22-1507), the Georgia legislature intended that, for the purpose of being served with actions brought in the Georgia courts, foreign corporations were to be considered as doing business in the state when they had incurred liability to…
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