Legal Opinion

Thornton v. Alford

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 8, 1965No. 41243PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bell, Presiding Judge.

Sec. 11 (c) of the Motor Vehicle Certificate of Title Act (Ga. L. 1961, pp. 68-76; Code Ann. § 68-411a (c)) provides: “A certificate of title issued by the Commissioner is prima facie evidence of the facts appearing on it.” The owner’s name stated in the certificate of title is required by Code Ann. § 68-411a (a2) of the Act, and is a “fact” within the meaning of Code Ann. § 68-411a (c). Thus, it is a ■“fact” uncontradicted by other evidence that the owner of the vehicle was “Western Auto Associate Store.” The evidence shows without dispute that “Western Auto Associate…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. PLANTERS RURAL TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, INC. v. ChanceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Capital Automobile Co. v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  2. Hightower v. BerlinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  3. Sloan v. Hobbs Sporting Goods ShopCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  4. Wielgorecki v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  5. Nevels v. Detroiter Mobile Homes, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1969

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