Legal Opinion
John Deere Co. v. Haralson
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided July 12, 2004No. S03G1726PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hines, Justice.
This Court granted certiorari to the Court of Appeals in Haralson v. John Deere Co., 262 Ga. App. 385 (585 SE2d 711) (2003), to determine whether the Court of Appeals correctly held that a promisor on a guaranty cannot be sufficiently identified by his signature alone so that the guaranty is unenforceable under the statute of frauds. See OCGA § 13-5-30 (2). Finding that the Court of Appeals was incorrect, we reverse.
Tommy H. Haralson, Sr. (“Haralson”) is the former owner of Farmers Supply Store, Inc. d/b/a Big Boys Equipment (“Farmers Supply”) which sold equipment supplied by…
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