Legal Opinion

Girard v. Weiss

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 5, 1981No. 62400PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Judge.

In Personam Jurisdiction — Long Arm Statute. This complex suit involved 42 plaintiffs who brought suit against Diversified Land Co. (DLC) and other defendants including the appellant Julius Girard. The gist of the suit is that DLC through several of its agents sold real estate to each of the 42 plaintiffs. This real estate was in small lots and located in and about Los Angeles County, California. The real estate generally was supposed to be in a very desirable location near a new international airport under development. In fact, the airport was not a reality, and the real…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. Shellenberger v. TannerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Coopers & Lybrand v. CocklereeceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Amerireach.com, LLC v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
  2. Foxworthy v. Custom Tees, Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1995
  3. Southern Electronics Distributors, Inc. v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Riggio v. LawsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  5. Tampa Motel Management Co. v. Stratton of Florida, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

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