R.O.A. Motors, Inc. v. Taylor
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Almand, Justice.
This case involves the constitutionality of Code § 22-1211 as applied to a foreign corporation. Code Ann. § 22-1874 (Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., pp. 214, 242) provides: “All corporations, whether they expire by their own limitations or are otherwise dissolved, shall nevertheless be continued for the term of three years and until final disposition of all suits begun within that time from such expiration or dissolution bodies corporate for the purpose of prosecuting and defending suits by or against them and enabling them gradually to settle and close their business, to dispose…
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