Legal Opinion
Vann v. Billingsley
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 20, 1998No. A98A1408PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ruffin, Judge.
Ronald Lee Billingsley and Wilma Billingsley sued Donna Joyce Vann for injuries arising out of an automobile accident. The trial court dismissed the complaint without prejudice due to plaintiffs’ failure to timely perfect service. Vann appeals, contending that the dismissal was in fact a grant of summary judgment and should therefore have been with prejudice. Finding that the trial court did not err, we affirm.
According to plaintiffs’ complaint, the traffic accident at issue occurred on December 13, 1993. Plaintiffs filed their complaint on December 12,1995, shortly before the…
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