Legal Opinion

Lipscomb v. Davis

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 11, 2016No. A15A1986PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MCFADDEN, Judge.

Ericka Lipscomb sued Kenneth Davis for personal injuries sustained in an automobile accident on August 15, 2012. The suit was filed on August 12, 2014, three days before the two-year statute of limitation expired. See OCGA § 9-3-33. Davis filed a special appearance answer on December 8,2014, in which he asserted lack of service of process as a defense. He also filed a motion to dismiss or, in the alternative, motion for summary judgment on that ground. The court granted Davis’s motion, stating that “[Lipscomb] has not demonstrated the greatest possible diligence in attempting…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. James Giles v. State Farm Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  2. Ingraham v. MarrCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  3. Duffy v. LylesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  4. Slater v. BlountCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  5. Williams v. PattersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Danita Fluellen v. Mechelle DavisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2022
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  3. Dedrick Roberts v. John Christner Trucking, LLC, et al.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 2026
  4. Kyle Lee Van Omen v. Irina Teresa LoprestiCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2020
  5. Soares v. BitPay, Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 2024

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