Johnson v. Hooks

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

This is an action in the State Court of Fulton County on an open account. Both defendants, acting pro se, filed timely answers denying any indebtedness.

The date of the hearing of the case was published in the Fulton County Daily Report as provided by local rules. In accordance with the custom and practice of the trial court, a postcard was sent to defendants to inform them of the date set for trial of the case; however, this card was never received by defendants and was returned to the trial court by the post office.

Defendants failed to appear. The answers were…