LIBERTY BELL MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY v. EXUM

18073.

209 Ga. 548 (1953)

74 S.E.2d 738

LIBERTY BELL MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY v. EXUM.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 9, 1953.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moise, Post & Gardner and Newell Edenfield, for plaintiff in error.

Lee Hutcheson and Davis, Branch & Stringer, contra.


HAWKINS, Justice.

1. "A foreign corporation with agents in this State upon whom service can be perfected can not be subjected to suit in a county in which there is no such agent." Gray v. Georgia Loan & Trust Co., 166 Ga. 445 (1) (143 S. E. 501); A. K. Adams & Co. v. Douglas-Coffee County Hospital Authority, 209 Ga. 62 (70 S.E.2d 730).

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