Hirsch v. Shepherd Lumber Corp.
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Bell, Justice.
The Court of Appeals certified two questions, one being as follows: “Where a non-resident corporation has an office and place of business in a county in this State, which is in charge of an agent upon whom service of a suit against the corporation can be legally had, is such corporation a non-resident of this State within the meaning of the non-resident motorist act of 1937 (Ga. L. 1937, pp. 732-734), so as to authorize the mainte nance of a suit against such corporation, under and by virtue of said act, in a county in this State where the corporation has no office, place of…
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