Legal Opinion
O'NEAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. v. Lexington Developers, Inc.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided December 5, 1977No. 32667PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hall, Justice.
This appeal, here on certiorari, involves constructive service of process on a domestic corporation. The facts are set forth in detail in the opinion of the Court of Appeals, 142 Ga. App. 434 (236 SE2d 98) (1977).
O’Neal Construction Co., Inc., plaintiff below, initiated suit against Lexington Developers, Inc., a Fulton County corporation, by service of process on the Secretary of State of Georgia under the provisions of Code Ann. § 22-403 (b) which reads in pertinent part, "Whenever a corporation shall fail to appoint or maintain a registered agent in this State, or whenever its…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Lexington Developers, Inc. v. O'Neal Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
3Cited by17 opinions
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