Legal Opinion
Musgrove v. Kirksey Ford Sales, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 29, 1981No. 61565PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Popé, Judge.
Musgrove filed suit in the Superior Court of Decatur County against Kirksey Ford Sales, Inc. and Ford Motor Credit Company (FMCC) seeking recovery for wrongful repossession of an automobile purchased from Kirksey and financed with FMCC. Kirksey, the local Ford dealer with its registered office and agent located in Decatur County, was voluntarily dismissed as a party. FMCC filed a motion to dismiss based upon improper venue, contending that while it is a Delaware corporation authorized to transact business in Decatur County, its registered office and agent are located in Fulton…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Scott v. Atlanta Dairies CooperativeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
- General Reduction Co. v. TharpeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912
- Gillis v. Orkin Exterminating Company, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
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