Legal Opinion

Frye v. Commonwealth Investment Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 3, 1963No. 39868PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Eberhardt, Judge.

Was the action here barred by the statute of limitation? The answer to this may well depend upon several considerations. It is contended by plaintiff in error that although his action may have accrued when the last of the stock certificates was transferred on August 29, 1955, the running of the statute was suspended under the provisions of Code § 3-807. “If the defendant, or those under whom he claims, shall have been guilty of a fraud by which the plaintiff shall have been debarred or deterred from his action, the period of limitation shall run only from the time of the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Knox v. Eden Musee Americain Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1896
  2. Telegraph Co. v. DavenportSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  3. Blaisdell v. BohrSupreme Court of Georgia · 1881
  4. Blocker v. BoswellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  5. Pennsylvania Co. for Insurance on Lives & Granting Annuities v. Franklin Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1897

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. ULQ, LLC v. MederCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  2. Trust Co. Bank v. Union Circulation Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  3. Union Circulation Co. v. Trust Co. BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  4. GLW International Corp. v. YaoCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. VSI Enterprises, Inc. v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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