Electro-Kinetics Corp. v. Wilson

Pannell, Judge.

1. The Civil Practice Act is a general law of this State and applies to-all courts classified as courts of record in this State (Ga. L. 1966, pp. 609, 610; Code Ann. § 81A-101). The Civil and Criminal Court of DeKalb County is a court of record. Section 3 of the Act of 1968 (Ga. L. 1968, pp. 2928, 2932). Compare DeKalb County v. Deason, 221 Ga. 237 (144 SE2d 446), decided prior to the Act of 1968. The Georgia Civil Practice Act, being a general law relating to that classification of courts known as courts of record must necessarily be controlling over any special law applicable…