Legal Opinion

Hudson v. Mehaffey

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 26, 1999No. A99A0954PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Phipps, Judge.

Appellant-plaintiff Cathy Hudson initially filed an action against appellee-defendant Barbara Mehaffey on July 18,1997, seeking to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in a July 20, 1995 automobile collision. On August 4, 1997, Hudson filed a voluntary dismissal without prejudice. The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office served Mehaffey with the initial summons and complaint on August 20.

On April 15,1998, Hudson filed a separate action against Mehaf-fey for the same injuries and alleged that it was a renewal of the former action. The sheriff’s office served Mehaffey with…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hobbs v. ArthurSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  2. Hixson v. HicksonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  3. Patterson v. Professional Resources, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Jones v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  5. Osborne v. HughesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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3Cited by9 opinions

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