Legal Opinion
Gettis v. Gormley
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 11, 1934No. 23943PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtGuerry, J.
The Civil Code (1910), § 3546, provides: “Any surety, guarantor, or indorser, at any time after the debt on which he is liable becomes due, may give notice in writing to the creditor, or his agent, or any person having possession or control of the obligation, to proceed to collect the same out of the principal, or any one of the several principals liable therefor; and if the creditor or holder refuses or fails to commence an action for the space of three months after such notice (the principal being within the jurisdiction of this State), the indorser, guarantor, or surety giving the notice,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Hill v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1890
- Carter & Co. v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
- Bank of St. Marys v. Mumford & TysonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1849
- Johnson v. LongleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
- Timmons v. Butler, Stevens & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1912
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3Cited by1 opinion
- United States v. Blue Dolphin Associates, Inc.District Court, S.D. Georgia · 1985