Supreme Court of Georgia· 4/4/1997
Eckles v. Atlanta Technology Group, Inc.
Citations
- 485 S.E.2d 22
- 267 Ga. 801
- 97 Fulton County D. Rep. 1239
- 1997 Ga. LEXIS 105
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that a corporation must he represented in a court of record by licensed counsel
- holding that “only a licensed attorney is authorized to represent a corporation in a proceeding in a court of record”
- “Having accepted the benefits of incorporation, a corporation must also accept the burdens, including the need to hire counsel to sue or defend in court”
- “Having accepted the benefits of incorporation, a corporation must also accept the burdens, including the need to hire counsel to sue or defend in court”
- “Having accepted the benefits of incorporation, a corporation must also accept the burdens, including the need to hire counsel to sue or defend in court”
- proscribing a layman’s legal representation of a separate corporate entity in a court of record
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Judges: Carley, Sears
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