Bowers v. Winter

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

John Bowers filed a personal injury action against Calvin Winter, alleging Winter negligently drove a car into a vehicle that was occupied by Bowers. Bowers served Winter with process according to Georgia’s Nonresident Motorist Act, OCGA § 40-12-2, by serving the Georgia Secretary of State and posting the summons and complaint, *531via certified mail return receipt requested, to Winter’s home in Tallahassee, Florida. After three unsuccessful delivery attempts at Winter’s home, the United States Postal Service returned the mail to Bowers’ attorney with the following…