Legal Opinion

Caldwell v. Rogers

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 27, 1976No. 52925PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Clark, Judge.

The single question in this appeal by plaintiff below from grant of a summary judgment to two of four defendants (the other two did not contest plaintiffs claim), revolves around the Statute of Frauds. Did the language in an agreement made to form a partnership between the defendant-appellee and the sole stockholder of the corporation which incurred the obligation to plaintiff satisfy the legal requirement to enable plaintiff to recover thereon as valid a promise to answer for the debt of another?

H. W. Caldwell, sued Warren G. Rogers, individually, Warren G. Rogers, Inc. (the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. F. & W. Grand Five-Ten-Twenty-Five Cent Stores Inc. v. EisemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1925
  2. Pearce & Co. v. Stone Tobacco Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  3. Johnson v. RycroftCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
  4. Graham v. Nash Loan Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
  5. Little v. WhitingCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1930

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Schroeder v. Hunter Douglas, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  2. Stewart Bros. v. General Improvement Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  3. JAM BONDING COMPANY v. State of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  4. Hankerson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

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