Legal Opinion

Manufacturers National Bank v. Tri-State Glass, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 19, 1991No. A91A0912PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pope, Judge.

Plaintiff Manufacturers National Bank of Detroit, in its capacity as assignee of FGP Industries, Inc., filed a complaint on account against defendant Tri-State Glass, Inc. Defendant answered and filed a motion to dismiss on the ground that plaintiff’s assignor is a foreign corporation not authorized to transact business in this state which, pursuant to OCGA § 14-2-1502, may not maintain an action in any court of this state. The trial court conducted a hearing and dismissed the action and plaintiff appeals.

1. If the evidence shows a foreign corporation conducts business in the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Ogden Equipment Co. v. Talmadge Farms, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  2. National Heritage Corp. v. Mount Olive Memorial Gardens, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  3. Brown v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  4. G. E. C. Corp. v. Southern Fabricators, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  5. Healey v. MorganCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Imex International, Inc. v. Wires EngineeringCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  2. Health Horizons, Inc. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  3. Tootle v. CarteeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  4. Jones Motor Co. v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  5. Hall v. SENCORE, INC.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2010

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