Legal Opinion
Kiplinger v. Nature Island, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 21, 1979No. 56944PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Banke, Judge.
The plaintiff, Robert Kiplinger, sued Nature Island, Inc., and Hugh Oliver in the State Court of DeKalb County to recover on a promissory note. During the pendency of the action, Nature Island, Inc., filed bankruptcy proceedings, and the action against it was stayed.
Judgment was entered against the remaining defendant, Oliver, when he failed to appear for trial on December 20, 1977. On February 1, 1978, pursuant to a motion .filed by the defendant, the trial court vacated this judgment on the ground that the defendant had not been notified of the trial date. The case was again…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- C & S NATIONAL BANK v. BurdenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- Tallman Pools of Georgia, Inc. v. NapierCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
3Cited by4 opinions
- Shepherd v. Metropolitan Property & Liability InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
- Kiplinger v. OliverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- Hughes v. PowellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- Smith v. RossCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983