Legal Opinion

Rushing v. Gold Kist, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 25, 2002No. A02A0522PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Judge.

Robert Rushing appeals from the trial court’s order compelling him to arbitrate a dispute he has with Gold Kist, Inc. and AgraTrade Financing, Inc. (“AgraTrade”). Finding no error, we affirm.

The facts are largely undisputed. Rushing was a member of Gold Kist, an agricultural cooperative. On August 12, 1985, Rushing executed a membership agreement with Gold Kist, which provided that the agreement was “subject to and include [d] all of the applicable provisions contained in Gold Kist’s charter and By-Laws now or hereafter in effect.” On October 28, 1993, Gold East’s board of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Results Oriented, Inc. v. CrawfordCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  2. R. L. Kimsey Cotton Co. v. FergusonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  3. King v. Larsen Realty, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1981
  4. Irvin v. Laxmi, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  5. Choate Construction Co. v. Ideal Electrical Contractors, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Kirleis v. Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2009
  2. Lee Caley v. Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
  3. Langfitt v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  4. Caley v. Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 2004
  5. Williams v. Jo-Carroll Energy, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2008

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