Legal Opinion

Boone Co. v. Owens

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 16, 1935No. 24350PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStephens, J.

1. Since, as provided in the “motor common-carrier act of 1931,” (Ga. L. 1931, p. 199, 205, sec. 13), an action against a motor common carrier, except where the constitution of this State otherwise provides, “may be brought and maintained in any county or militia district where the action could be brought if the defendant were a railroad company being sued upon a like cause of action,” and “if the defendant or defendants or any of them be not found for service in the county or militia district, as the case may be, where the action is brought, second original or originals may issue and service…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Southern Railway Co. v. GrizzleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  2. Savannah, Florida & Western Rwy. Co. v. AtkinsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Southeastern Truck Lines, Inc. v. RannSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959
  2. MODERN COACH CORPORATION v. FaverCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952
  3. Jones v. ChandlerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1953
  4. Atlanta-Asheville Motor Express v. DooleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1948
  5. Nelson Associates, Ltd. v. GrubbsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975

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