Legal Opinion

Boss v. Bassett Furniture Industries of North Carolina, Inc.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 10, 1982No. 38307PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hill, Presiding Justice.

The Court of Appeals certified the following:

“The Court of Appeals desires instructions from the Supreme Court upon the following questions, a determination of which is necessary for a decision of the issues in this case:
“Boss contracted to design furniture for Barwick Industries, Inc., in exchange for its agreement to pay him royalties upon the sale of that furniture. The contract provided that the design documents and the manufacturing dies made therefrom were to be the property of Barwick but that Boss would have a right of first refusal in the event Barwick chose…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. American Express Co., S. A. I. v. Bomar Shoe Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  2. Indon Industries, Inc. v. Charles S. Martin Distributing Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  3. E. J. Trum, Inc. v. Blanchard Parfums, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969
  4. AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, SAI v. Bomar Shoe CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  5. McClain v. LAURENS GLASS COMPANYCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Dibrell Brothers International S.A., Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellant v. Banca Nazionale Del Lavoro, Defendant-Counter-Claimant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  2. Coastal Oil New England, Inc. v. Citizens Fuels Corp.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1995
  3. Elmhurst Auto Parts, Inc. v. Fencl-Tufo Chevrolet, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  4. Boss v. Bassett Industries of North Carolina, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  5. Johnson v. Mid States Screw & Bolt Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984

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