Legal Opinion

Robert E. Brooks v. Maryville Loan and Finance Company, D/B/A Legal Finance Company

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 28, 1982No. 81-7039PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

R. LANIER ANDERSON, III, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Maryville Loan and Finance Company, was authorized by the Georgia Industrial Loan Commission to use the trade name, Legal Finance Company, and to operate only at a particular location, i.e., 80 Pryor Street, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30303. Ga.Code § 25-309. Appellant used only that trade name on its disclosure statement, and did not reveal its correct legal name, Maryville Loan and Finance Company. Appellant did not register the trade name in the Clerk’s Office of the Fulton County Superior Court as required by Georgia Code § 106-301. 1 The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ford Motor Credit Co. v. MilhollinSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Ford Motor Credit Co. v. CenanceSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Vines v. HodgesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1976
  4. McCall v. KlirosCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
  5. Lawrence v. Franklin Investment Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1978

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Kramer v. Marine Midland BankDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1983
  2. Scofield v. Telecable of Overland Park, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  3. Scofield v. Telecable of Overland Park, Inc.District Court, D. Kansas · 1990
  4. Brooks v. Maryville Loan & Finance Co.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1983
  5. London v. Chase Manhattan Bank USA, N.A.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2001

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