Legal Opinion
Follmer v. Perry
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 6, 1997No. A97A2123PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Blackburn, Judge.
Fred C. Follmer appeals the trial court’s entry of default judgment, contending that the default should have been opened pursuant to OCGA § 9-11-55 (b). He also contends the court erred in failing to allow a jury trial on the issue of damages.
Charles R. Perry and Brigitte M. Perry were tenants of a condominium they allege was owned by Follmer and managed by Sheridan, Solomon & Kernaghan, Inc. (SS&K). On September 25, 1996, Charles Perry sued Follmer and SS&K, alleging that the Perrys’ property was damaged in a fire at the condominium caused by the defendants’ negligence.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Cobb County Fair Assn. v. BoyleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
- Muscogee Realty Development Corp. v. Jefferson Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1984
- American Erectors, Inc. v. HanieCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
- Majestic Homes, Inc. v. SIERRA DEVELOPMENT CORP.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
- Pinehurst Baptist Church, Inc. v. MurrayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- Wright v. MannCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
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