Legal Opinion

Westminster Properties, Inc. v. Atlanta Associates

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 19, 1983No. 39554, 39555PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hill, Chief Justice.

Atlanta Associates, a limited partnership, was formed in 1970, with Westminster Properties, Inc. (Westminster) as one of the limited partners. The partnership executed a security deed to Westminster in 1973 to secure a loan in the original amount of $630,000. The partners were not personally liable on the loan and Westminster could not recover any deficiency from them.

The partnership agreement was amended in 1975, at which time Westminster became a general partner and Harrison Associates, Ltd. (Harrison), became a general and limited partner. This amendment specified that…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McCann v. Glynn Lumber CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1945
  2. Huggins v. HugginsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  3. Atlanta Associates v. Westminster Properties, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  4. Kochis v. MillsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975

3Cited by9 opinions

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  5. Fox v. I-10, LTD.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1998

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