Legal Opinion
Gillis v. Orkin Exterminating Company, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 9, 1980No. 60251PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Judge.
On March 22, 1971, plaintiff-appellant entered into a contract with defendant, Orkin Exterminating Company, Inc., which provided, inter alia, for certain termite treatment of plaintiffs home located in Swainsboro, Emanuel County, Georgia. Subsequently, plaintiff filed this action in Emanuel County against Orkin. The complaint sounded both in contract and in tort. Plaintiff appeals from an order of the trial court dismissing his complaint on the basis of improper venue.
The question of venue in this instant action is controlled by subsections (c) and (d) of Code Ann. § 22-404.…
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