Legal Opinion
Carter v. Ravenwood Development Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 14, 2001No. A01A0722PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Phipps, Judge.
Sheila Carter and Samuel Evans appeal from a default judgment entered against them after they failed to comply with an order compelling discovery. They contend that the trial court erred by denying their motion to open default and by denying them a trial on the issue of damages. We agree with the second contention but not the first. Therefore, we affirm in part and reverse in part.
Ravenwood Development Company sued Carter for breach of a contract to build a house, alleging that Carter caused cost overruns and project delays, cancelled a draw line on a construction loan, and…
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