Cousby v. JT BICKERS REALTY COMPANY
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Stolz, Judge.
This appeal is from a bench-trial verdict in favor of defendant J. T. Bickers Realty Co. because of improper service on the defendant corporation. At the time, Bickers had no agent for service registered in this state. However, the defendant’s place of business was located in Fulton County, and Mr. Bickers, the president of the corporation, worked at that office. The sheriff, finding no registered agent, left the summons with a Mrs. Williams. The trial court found that Mrs. Williams, although not a titled agent or officer of the company, was the most senior employee, that her…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Cleveland Lumber Co. v. Delta Equities, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1974
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