Legal Opinion

Shmunes v. General Motors Corp.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 3, 1978No. 55623PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Shulman, Judge.

Appellant brought suit against 11 parties to recover for injuries allegedly sustained as a result of an automobile collision. This appeal follows the grant of summary judgments in favor of six of the defendants. We affirm the judgments.

1. Appellant urges that the trial court erred in not allowing plaintiff more time for discovery. See Code Ann. § 81A-156 (f). We disagree.

This may very well be a case where, as counsel states in his brief, appellant was overwhelmed by too many defensive pleadings and motions of too many defendants filed too soon for her counsel to handle. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Price v. Star Service & Petroleum Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  2. Georgia Power Co. v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
  3. Calcutta Apartments Associates v. Linden & DeutschCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  4. Central Chevrolet, Inc. v. LawhornCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  5. Cambron v. CogburnCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Tyson v. McPhail Properties, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  2. Alamo Rent-A-Car, Inc. v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  3. Grant v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  4. Fine v. Communication Trends, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  5. Lee v. Department of Natural ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003

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