Legal Opinion

Whitley v. Hsu

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 15, 1990No. S90A1536PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Per curiam

Sylvana Whitley filed an action for divorce on April 23, 1990. Her husband, Jay T. Hsu, filed an answer and counterclaim on May 9, 1990. The answer responds to each paragraph of the petition. At a hearing held on May 15, 1990, Hsu moved that Whitley’s action be dismissed for insufficient service of process, lack of personal jurisdiction and improper venue. The court ordered Hsu to be served while he was in the courtroom. After briefs were filed on the issues of lack of personal jurisdiction and venue, the court granted the motion to dismiss. We granted this discretionary appeal and reverse.

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Beasley v. BeasleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1990
  2. Kiplinger v. OliverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Hall v. NelsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  2. In the Interest of S. K. L.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  3. B & D Fabricators v. D. H. Blair Investment Banking Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Bonner v. BonnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  5. Hap Farms, Inc. v. HeardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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