Legal Opinion
Warehouse Home Furnishings Distributors, Inc. v. Davenport
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 13, 1992No. S91G0870PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Benham, Justice.
Davenport, a resident of Texas, filed suit against appellant in the Superior Court of Laurens County, Georgia. When appellant served appellee with notice of his deposition to be taken in Laurens County, appellee sought and received a protective order under OCGA § 9-11-26 (c), after the trial court determined that it could not compel an out-of-state resident to come to Georgia to give a deposition. Based on this court’s decision in Blanton v. Blanton, 259 Ga. 622 (385 SE2d 672) (1989), the Court of Appeals reluctantly affirmed the decision of the trial court. Warehouse Home…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Milholland v. OglesbySupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
- Millholland v. OglesbyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
- Bicknell v. CBT Factors Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
- Blanton v. BlantonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1989
- Reams v. Composite State Board of Medical ExaminersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Dellinger v. DellingerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
- Dellinger v. DellingerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
- Pascal v. PrescodCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
- Warehouse Home Furnishings Distributors, Inc. v. DavenportCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992