Legal Opinion
Bishop v. Peoples Loan & Finance Corp.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 20, 1960No. 38008PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Felton, Chief Judge.
It is first contended that the court erred in dismissing defendant Bishop’s traverse of service, which alleged that he was a resident of Henry County, Georgia, and was never served therein. The act of February 16, 1945 (Ga. L. 1945, p. 147; Code, Ann., § 81-221), establishing a cumulative method of service of process, provides that' “if the party to be served is not a resident of the County in which the action or proceeding is pending, he may be served in any other County in which he may be found by the Sheriff of that County, or his Deputies, delivering to said party such…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Cowart v. FenderSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
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- Nelson v. EstillSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
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