Smith v. Mullinax

122 Ga. App. 833 (1970)

178 S.E.2d 909

SMITH et al.

v.

MULLINAX (two cases).

45386, 45387.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Argued June 8, 1970.

Decided November 17, 1970.

Kenyon, Gunter, Hulsey & Sims, William B. Gunter, Edgar H. Sims, Jr., for appellants.

Reed & Dunn, R. Elliott Dunn, Jr., Charles H. Hyatt, for appellees.

HALL, Presiding Judge.

1. The motions to dismiss the appeals are denied. The default judgment on liability against Hill which was entered on July 9, 1969, was not a final judgment subject to direct appeal and could not become the law of the case by virtue of not appealing within thirty…