Legal Opinion

Enterprise Distributing Corp. v. Zalkin

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 18, 1922No. Nos. 3061, 3062PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Equitable petition. Before Judge George-L. Bell. Eulton superior court. December 16, 1921. Zalkin, as trustee, filed his petition in Eulton superior court against Enterprise Distributing Corporation, and made this case: (1) Petitioner “is the duly and legally appointed trustee in bankruptcy, by the District Court of the Dnited States for the Southern District of New York, of Dnited Picture Productions Corporation, a corporation under the laws of the State of Delaware.”

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Equitable petition. Before Judge George-L. Bell. Eulton superior court. December 16, 1921. Zalkin, as trustee, filed his petition in Eulton superior court against Enterprise Distributing Corporation, and made this case: (1) Petitioner “is the duly and legally appointed trustee in bankruptcy, by the District Court of the Dnited States for the Southern District of New York, of Dnited Picture Productions Corporation, a corporation under the laws of the State of Delaware.” The defendant is a Georgia corporation with its principal office in Eulton county, Georgia. (3) On January 17, 1920, the…

1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.)

1. The pertinent parts of the written contract between Enterprise. Distributing Corporation and United Picture Productions Corporation are set out in the foregoing statement of facts. Under this instrument the transaction between the parties is one of sale,- and not a lease proper, although denominated the latter. It is á sale under a nom de plume. This written instrument, wherein the Enterprise Distributing Corporation let to the United Picture Productions Corporation the property therein described, for the period of fifty-two weeks, the latter company…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Traders Insurance v. MannSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  2. Lytle v. Scottish American Mortgage Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  3. Sunflower Oil Co. v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  4. Hays v. Jordan & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1890
  5. McKenzie v. MitchellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Redfern Meats v. Hertz CorporationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  2. Trust Co. of Georgia v. S. & W. CAFETERIACourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1958
  3. General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. CogginsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934
  4. Schneider v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  5. Motor Contract Company v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940

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