Legal Opinion
Stone Exchange, Inc. v. Surface Technology Corp.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 29, 2004No. A04A1402PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ruffin, Presiding Judge.
Stone Exchange, Inc. appeals the trial court’s denial of its motion to set aside a default judgment. For reasons that follow, we reverse.
Absent an abuse of discretion, we will not reverse a trial court’s refusal to set aside a default judgment. Here, the relevant facts are not in dispute. On May 22, 2003, Surface Technology filed a complaint against Stone Exchange, alleging, among other things, that Stone Exchange breached an asset purchase agreement. Shortly before filing the complaint, Surface Technology had corresponded with Stone Exchange’s president at Stone…
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