Ben L. O'Callaghan Co. v. Bond Supply Co.

Bond Supply Company, Inc., as plaintiff, sued Ben L. O’Callaghan, as defendant, on contract, in Civil Court of Fulton County. Defendant answered, denied being *189indebted, and filed a counterclaim. A material part of the counterclaim is set forth in paragraph 7 (R. 17) wherein defendant alleges that plaintiff has damaged it by "undermining its financial position and its credit standing. . .” This is an allegation of damage to reputation.

The Civil Court of Fulton County has no jurisdiction of claims involving injuries to person or reputation. Georgia Laws 1956, Vol. II, pages 3271-3277; Funk v.…