Legal Opinion · Dissent

Dale v. City Plumbing & Heating Supply Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 22, 1965No. 41309Published

1DissentJordan, Judge

It is my opinion that the only damages- recoverable by the plaintiff alleged in the petition are based on an action in tort for damage to the plaintiff’s reputation. Under Code Ann. § 3-1004 injuries to a person’s reputation must be brought within one year after the right of action accrues. This petition shows- on its face that the acts of the defendants allegedly damaging the plaintiff were done over the period from August 18, 1962, to September 5, 1962, and that the petition was filed on August 17, 1964. The statute of limitation was raised by demurrer to the petition and I think it was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Studdard v. EvansCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  2. McCullough v. Atlantic Refining Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
  3. Hollingsworth v. RedwineCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1946
  4. Sicklesmith v. Citizens Bank of HapevilleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960

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