Early v. Orr

Bell, Chief Judge.

This is a personal injury and property damage suit which arose from an automobile collision in Fulton County on June 18,1972, with suit filed on September 21, 1973. Defendant was not served until August 27, 1974. Defendant answered and moved to dismiss on the ground that the plaintiffs’ claim for personal iiijury was barred by the statute of limitation. In opposition to the motion and to show diligence in effecting service and in support of the contention that service upon the defendant related back to the date of filing and was within the statute, plaintiffs’ counsel…