Rich's, Inc. v. Coleman

Quillian, Judge.

Rich’s, Inc., filed suit on an open account against Timothy M. Coleman, in the Civil Court of Fulton County. Counsel employed by the defendant filed an answer, which denied the defendant was indebted to the plaintiff in any amount whatsoever, and a special demurrer on the ground that the plaintiff failed to attach a bill of particulars to the petition. The demurrer came on for a hearing and was sustained by the trial judge, the plaintiff being allowed 15 days to amend. Thereafter, the case came on for trial at which there was no appearance by the defendant or his counsel. Upon…