Legal Opinion

Davis v. Haupt Brothers Gas Company

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 19, 1974No. 49184PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Clark, Judge.

How far does the Georgia Long Arm Statute and the Illinois rule adopted in Coe & Payne Co. v. Wood-Mosaic Corp., 230 Ga. 58 (195 SE2d 399) extend? This question is presented for decision in the instant tort case filed by a Georgian to recover for injuries sustained in South Carolina from a vehicle collision with a truck owned by a South Carolina corporation whose stockholders and officers are residents of Georgia.

Davis brought suit in Chatham County naming as joint defendants Haupt Brothers Gas Co., a South Carolina corporation, Coastal Butane Gas Co., a Georgia corporation, and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ginn v. MorganSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
  2. Coe & Payne Co. v. Wood-Mosaic Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  3. Harrison v. TuggleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
  4. Varnadoe v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  5. National Factor & Investment Corp. v. State BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Zampatti v. Tradebank International Franchising Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  2. Wise v. State Board for Examination, Qualification & Registration of ArchitectsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  3. Land v. Delta Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  4. Thornton v. Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1975
  5. Dews v. RatterreeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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