Legal Opinion

Venable Bros. v. Southern Granite Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 15, 1910PublishedCited by 29 opinions

Abatement of suit. Before Judge Boan. DeKalb superior court. September 7, 1909.

1Opinion of the CourtFish, C. J.

Venable Brothers brought an action against the Southern Granite Company. It does not appear from the record when the suit was instituted, nor what was the alleged cause .of action. It does appear that the charter of the defendant corporation expired in June, 1906. Subsequently thereto the plaintiffs amended their petition, and a demurrer to the petition as amended was filed by the attorney who had previously represented the corporation. The demurrer was overruled, and upon writ of error to this court, sued out in the name of the corporation, the judgment was affirmed. Afterwards, when the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Exchange Bank v. Macon Construction Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1895
  2. Sturges v. . VanderbiltNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  3. Thornton v. Marginal Freight Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1877
  4. McCulloch v. . NorwoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  5. Waycross Air-Line Railroad v. Offerman & Western RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Huey v. National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1933
  2. Rogers v. Toccoa Power Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1926
  3. Service v. Sumpter Valley Ry. Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1918
  4. City of Jefferson v. HolderSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  5. Council v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921

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