Legal Opinion
Dickson-Carroll Co. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 24, 1938No. 27068PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFelton, J.
1. “Dickson-Carroll Company” imports the name of a corporation or partnership, and a suit so brought may be amended to show that the suit is brought against a corporation. Hall v. Bell Finance Co., 51 Ga. App. 304 (180 S. E. 374) and cit.
*541Decided October 24, 1938. Carl K. Nelson, James F. Nelson, for plaintiff in error. Blackshear & Blackshear, contra.
2. Where a partnership is succeeded by a corporation, the corporation is not liable for the debts of the partnership not assumed in a manner recognized by law. Culberson v. Alabama Construction Co., 127 Ga. 599 (4) (56 S. E. 765, 9 L. R. A.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Culberson v. Alabama Construction Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1907
- Taylor Lumber Co. v. Clark Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1925
- Georgia Co. v. CastleberrySupreme Court of Georgia · 1871
- Greenberg-Miller Co. v. Everett Shoe Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1912
- Hall v. Bell Finance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
3Cited by2 opinions
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