Legal Opinion
Cohutta Mills, Inc. v. Hawthorne Industries, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 3, 1986No. 71783PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Judge.
Plaintiff Cohutta appeals from a judgment entered for defendant Hawthorne based on the grant of its motion for directed verdict. Cohutta had brought an action on May 3, 1984, asking that certain property owned by it be discharged from a judgment lien in favor of Hawthorne. The property in question was obtained from King’s Tuft, Inc., a now defunct, successor corporation to Cohutta. Cohutta alleged it obtained the property April 21, 1980, and had been in possession from that date. Relief was sought predicated on the judgment lien’s discharge under OCGA § 9-12-93 by virtue of…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Houston v. Lowes of Savannah, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Axelroad v. PrestonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- Brawner v. MaddoxCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
- Muscogee Realty Development Corp. v. Jefferson Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1984
- Coleman v. Dairyland InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
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- Ellerbee v. Interstate Contract Carrier Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
- C. W. Matthews Contracting Co. v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
- Pinehurst Baptist Church, Inc. v. MurrayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
- Butterworth v. Safelite Glass Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
- Claussen Concrete Co. v. Walker (In re Lively)District Court, S.D. Georgia · 1987
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