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2018 Georgia Code 10-1-425 | Car Wreck Lawyer

Link to State of Georgia Official Statute 2018 Georgia Code Annotated (sourced from legal.resource.org)

O.C.G.A. 10-1-425 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 10-1-425

TITLE 10 COMMERCE AND TRADE

Section 1. Selling and Other Trade Practices, 10-1-1 through 10-1-915.

ARTICLE 15 DECEPTIVE OR UNFAIR PRACTICES

10-1-425. Misrepresenting ownership in advertising liquidation, auction, or going-out-of-business sale prohibited.

It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, association, or corporation to misrepresent the true ownership of a business for the purpose of carrying on a liquidation sale, auction sale, or other sale which represents that the firm is going out of business; and any person, firm, association, or corporation which advertises in any manner whatever a liquidation sale, auction sale, or going-out-of-business sale shall clearly state the true name and permanent address of the actual owner or owners of such business in any and all such advertising.

(Ga. L. 1962, p. 129, § 2.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Pendigrass v. Edmonds, 247 Ga. 508, 277 S.E.2d 247 (1981).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 3 Am. Jur. 2d, Advertising, §§ 3, 4, 7.

C.J.S.

- 87 C.J.S., Trade-Marks, Trade-Names, and Unfair Competition, §§ 309, 310.

ALR.

- Regulations affecting auctions or auctioneers, 39 A.L.R. 773; 111 A.L.R. 473.

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 10-1-425

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Griggs v. Greene, 197 S.E.2d 116 (Ga. 1973).

Cited 39 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Feb 22, 1973 | 230 Ga. 257

CTC Fin. Corp. v. Holden, 147 S.E.2d 427 (Ga. 1966).

Cited 21 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Feb 23, 1966 | 221 Ga. 809

City of Atlanta v. Columbia Pictures Corp., 130 S.E.2d 490 (Ga. 1963).

Cited 12 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Feb 25, 1963 | 218 Ga. 714