Housing Authority of Atlanta v. Hudson

Pope, Judge.

The record discloses that on May 11, 1981 the Housing Authority brought this action against Susie Hudson as a tenant holding over, seeking to dispossess her and, by later amendment, seeking a judgment for unpaid rent in the amount of $1,175.60. Service of this action was accomplished on May 12 by tacking a copy to the door of Hudson’s premises and also by mailing a copy to her at the address shown in the pleadings. Hudson filed her answer on May 21, denying the Housing Authority’s allegations. On July 8,1981 the trial court issued an order granting possession of the subject…