Legal Opinion

Weaver v. Reed

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 11, 2006No. A06A2353PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Adams, Judge.

Marilyn Weaver a/k/a Marilyn L. Mapp appeals the trial court’s order finding that her counterclaim against Cortney G. Reed “stand[s] dismissed.” We reverse because Mapp neither dismissed nor waived her counterclaim, which remains pending before the trial court.

In August 2003, Reed sued Mapp in the State Court of Rockdale County for damages arising out of an automobile collision. Mapp counterclaimed for damages arising out of the same incident. Pursuant to an agreement to settle Reed’s claim against Mapp and her insurers, Mapp’s attorney in the main action, whose letter stationery…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Young v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  2. D.P.S. Industries, Inc. v. Safeco Insurance Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  3. Jones v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  4. Avnet, Inc. v. WYLE LABORATORIES, INC.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  5. Southern Electronics Distributors, Inc. v. MarshCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Reed v. ReedSupreme Court of Georgia · 2014
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  3. BLANTON v. CRUMP HEATING & AIR, LLC Et Al.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
  4. BLANTON v. CRUMP HEATING & AIR, LLC Et Al.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
  5. Frank Widar Brevik v. Jessica White BradleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2021

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