Legal Opinion
Thoni Oil Co. v. Tinsley
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 5, 1977No. 52981PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, Judge.
On May 20, 1974, the Superior Court of Clayton County entered a default judgment in favor of the appellee R. W. Tinsley and against Thoni Oil Company. Thoni Oil Magic Benzol Gas Stations, Inc. (hereinafter, "Thoni”), a Georgia corporation with its corporate offices in Fulton County, then moved on June 5,1974 to have the superior court set aside the judgment, set aside the default, quash service of process, and dismiss the action. The motion was overruled and Thoni appealed, claiming the court had no personal jurisdiction over the defendant and, even if it did, it did not have…
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- Southeastern Fidelity Insurance v. HeardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
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- STEDING &C. v. Cunningham & Assoc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
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