Legal Opinion
Costello v. Bothers
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 12, 2006No. A06A0259PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MlKELL, Judge.
Raquel Costello appeals the trial court’s dismissal of her renewal action in this automobile accident case. For reasons that follow, we affirm the dismissal.
The relevant facts follow: On May 29, 2002, Costello sued Frederick Bothers in the State Court of DeKalb County for personal injuries allegedly resulting from an August 17, 2001, automobile collision (the “2002 lawsuit”). Costello’s attempts to serve Bothers were unsuccessful. On September 23, 2002, Costello filed a motion to allow service by publication and requested that GEICO, plaintiff’s uninsured motorist carrier (“UM…
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- Petkas v. GrizzardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
- Woelper v. Piedmont Cotton Mills, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1996
- South v. MontoyaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
- Bailey v. LawrenceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
- Johnson v. Equicredit Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
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- Williams v. HunterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
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