Legal Opinion
Tate v. Kia Autosport of Stone Mountain, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 10, 2005No. A05A0779PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.
On or about December 23, 2002, Bryan Tate and his wife, Angela Michelle Tate, visited a car dealership operating under the trade name “Stone Mountain Kia,” where they were allegedly beaten and injured by dealership employees. On April 28, 2003, the Tates sued Kia Autosport of Stone Mountain, Inc. (“Autosport”), acting on the belief that Autosport operated Stone Mountain Kia at the time they were injured. However, the Tates subsequently amended their complaint to show Stone Mountain Auto Sales, LLC (“SMAS”) was the business operating as Stone Mountain Kia, and that…
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