Legal Opinion

Clark v. Lett & Barron, Inc.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 6, 1971No. 26455PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Nichols, Justice.

Under authority of Sec. 12 (b) of the Civil Practice Act (Ga. L. 1966, p. 609; Code Ann. § 81A-112 (b)), the trial court properly treated the motion to dismiss as a motion for summary judgment where depositions, etc., had been filed and were considered upon the hearing of the motion. See also Parks v. Fort Oglethorpe State Bank, 225 Ga. 54 (4) (166 SE2d 27), as to the correctness of such procedure.

The record in this case shows without dispute that the basis of the plaintiff’s complaint is the alleged wrongful conversion of corporate stock, and that any cause of action arose…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. O'Callaghan v. Bank of EastmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935
  2. Hill v. Fourth National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  3. Parks v. Fort Oglethorpe State BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Capes v. MorganSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  2. Courson v. Atkinson & Griffin, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1973

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