Legal Opinion

Hodge v. Howes

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 7, 2003No. A02A1894PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Phipps, Judge.

On June 10,1997, Shawn Howes sued Kings Bay Chrysler Plymouth Dodge, a Georgia corporation, for wrongful foreclosure, conversion, trespass, and personal injury. Gilbert Hodge was the sole share*108holder and chief executive officer of Kings Bay. By January 1998, Kings Bay had sold its assets and distributed the proceeds to Hodge. On June 26, 1999, a default judgment was entered in favor of Howes in his suit against Kings Bay in the amount of $36,212. The judgment was uncollectible because Kings Bay was insolvent. Howes then sued Hodge, claiming that Hodge was liable for the judgment…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Roberts v. BienertCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  2. Oasis Goodtime Emporium I, Inc. v. Cambridge Capital Group, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Hight v. BlankenshipCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  4. Kesler v. VealSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  5. Banks v. McCandlessSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904

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