Legal Opinion
Grant v. Newsome
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 1, 1991No. A91A0878PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Judge.
Grant, a state prisoner, instituted the present action against the wardens of two prisons in which he has been incarcerated, as well as the Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Corrections. The court granted summary judgment to defendants and denied plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment. The undisputed facts are as follows.
The counter claimant in a federal suit obtained a $1,000 judgment against Grant. By letter accompanied by an uncertified copy of the judgment, the attorney representing that counterclaimant requested the warden of the prison in which Grant was held to…
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