Supreme Court of Georgia, 1896

Carey & Hill v. Cranston & Stovall

Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided April 27, 1896

99 Ga. 77

Cases that cite this one

1 later published case cites this decision.

Orr Stationery Co. v. Bell & Lee Drug Co. (Ga. Ct. App. 1908)

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Opinion of the Court

Atkinson, J.

Where a partnership brings an action in its firm name, stating in its declaration the names of the persons constituting the firm, a misnomer in the Christian name of either of the persons named as copartners may he corrected instanter, on motion, by amendment. Code, §3483; Johnson v. Central Railroad, 74 Ga. 397. Judgment affirmed,.

Hunt <& Merritt, for plaintiffs in error. R. H. Lewis, contra.

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