Legal Opinion

Diversified Holding Corp. v. Clayton McLendon, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 19, 1969No. 44712, 44719PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Judge.

1. In this action to recover real estate brokerage fees the defendant moved for summary judgment based on the contention that the plaintiff, Clayton McLendon, Inc., a corporation, is not a broker within the meaning of Code §§ 84-1412 and 84-1413 and is therefore not entitled to bring the action. The lease in question is signed by the lessor, lessee, and broker, the latter styled Clayton McLendon, Inc., by a named person as its agent. Under Code Ann. § 84-1402 a corporation may be a licensed real estate broker; however, under Code Ann. § 84-1409 the applicant for a license must be…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Goldgar v. North Fulton Realty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  2. Neville v. BUCKEYE CELLULOSE CORPORATIONCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Hayes v. Hallmark ApartmentsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  2. Continental Investment Corp. v. CherryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  3. ROBERTS v. JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Et Al.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  4. Tucker v. Chung Studio of Karate, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  5. Johnson Realty, Inc. v. HandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

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