Legal Opinion
Humphrey v. Langford
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided December 16, 1980No. 36705PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Bowles, Justice.
The Humphreys are the former owners of a South Carolina heating and air conditioning business. Langford purchased the business at a time when all parties were residents of South Carolina. The contract of sale was executed in South Carolina. Subsequently the Humphreys moved to Bryan County, Georgia, and instituted this lawsuit in Chatham County, Georgia concerning the sales agreement. Langford, still a resident of South Carolina, was in Chatham County one day to bowl. While there, he was served with the complaint and summons in this case.
Langford filed a motion to dismiss the…
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