Constitution Publishing Co. v. Lyon

1. “The following meanings shall be given to the following words in all statutes, unless a different meaning is apparent from the context: . . Person includes a corporation.” Code of 1933, § 102-103. The trade-name registration *435act of 1929 (Ga. L. 1929, p. 233), embodied in the Code of 1933 as sections 106-301 to 106-304, inclusive, provides: “It shall be unlawful for any person, persons, or partnership to carry on, conduct, or transact any business in this State under an assumed, fictitious, or trade-name, or under any other designation, name, or style, other than the real name or names of…