Legal Opinion

Schrembs v. Atlanta Classic Cars, Inc.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 11, 1991No. S91G0217PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hunt, Justice.

We granted certiorari to the Court of Appeals in Schrembs v. Atlanta Classic Cars, 197 Ga. App. 450 (398 SE2d 712) (1990) to examine whether the trial court was authorized to strike the defendant’s answer and dismiss her counterclaim as a sanction for her failure to comply with discovery.

Atlanta Classic Cars, Inc. sued Tamara Schrembs when her check to them for a car payment was returned for insufficient funds. Atlanta Classic filed a single interrogatory, asking for Schrembs’ social security number, to which Schrembs filed a response, objecting that the information sought was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Swindell v. SwindellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  2. Sanders v. AMERICAN LIBERTY INSURANCE COMPANYSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
  3. Harwood v. Great American Management & Investment, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  4. Schrembs v. Atlanta Classic Cars, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  5. Lewis v. FosterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Tenet Healthcare Corp. v. Louisiana Forum Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  2. Santora v. American Combustion, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  3. General Motors Corp. v. ConkleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. McConnell v. WrightSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  5. Cameron v. MilesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011

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