Caldwell v. Rogers
Court of Appeals of Georgia
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…
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