Legal Opinion

Southern Healthcare Systems, Inc. v. Health Care Capital Consolidated, Inc.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 30, 2001No. S01A0242PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Thompson, Justice.

Southern Healthcare Systems, Inc. (“SHS”), a non-profit Louisiana corporation, owns several long-term health care facilities in Tennessee, Texas, and Kentucky. In 1990, it entered into agreements with Health Care Capital, Inc. (“HCC”), a Georgia corporation, to manage the facilities. In connection therewith, SHS gave HCC a promissory note in the amount of $3,000,000. Because SHS was already indebted to other lenders at that time, the note was subordinated to the other loan agreements.

A provision of the subordinated note reads: “[T]he holder of this note shall have the right…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Southern Business MacHines of Savannah, Inc. v. Norwest Financial Leasing, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  2. Sherrer v. HaleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  3. Georgia Railroad Bank & Trust Co. v. BartonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  4. Herring v. R. L. Mathis Certified Dairy Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  5. Besser v. RuleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Wright v. AFLAC, INC.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  4. Murphy v. McMasterSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  5. Southern Healthcare System, Inc. v. Health Care Capital Consolidated, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2002

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