Legal Opinion

Echevarria v. Hudgins

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 21, 1984No. 68721PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sognier, Judge.

Frank Echevarria brought this action against James Hudgins for personal injuries sustained during an automobile accident in Atlanta, Georgia on November 4, 1980. Echevarria’s complaint against Hudgins was filed on October 28,1982, several days before the expiration of the two-year statute of limitation for personal injuries, OCGA § 9-3-33. However, Hudgins was never served. On June 20, 1983 Hudgins filed a motion to dismiss for failure of service which was granted by the trial court. Echevarria filed a motion for reconsideration which *40the trial court denied based on the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. PancakeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Forsyth v. BrazilCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  3. Smith v. GriggsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  4. Cheek v. NortonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  5. Jarmon v. MurphyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Terrell v. PorterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  2. Jones v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  3. Brown v. BaileyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  4. Swanson v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. Echevarria v. HudginsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

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