Legal Opinion

Balasco v. County of San Diego

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 18, 1976No. 52510PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Presiding Judge.

1. "[Wjhere a non-resident voluntarily institutes a suit in the State, he submits himself, for all purposes of that suit, to the jurisdiction of the courts in the county in which the suit is pending. . .” Harrison v. Lovett, 198 Ga. 466, 469 (31 SE2d 799). As a general proposition this is true; initiation of URESA proceedings stands on a special footing however by virtue of Code Ann. §99-928a: "Participation in any proceedings under this Chapter shall not confer upon any court jurisdiction of any of the parties thereto in any other proceeding.” We had first occasion to…

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Millwood v. DeKalb CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  2. Georgia Veneer & Package Co. v. Florida National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  3. Florida State Hospital for the Insane v. Durham Iron Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  4. Harrison v. LovettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  5. Ohio Southern Express Co. v. BeelerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Hethcox v. HethcoxCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  2. Poss v. Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  3. Earley v. EarleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  4. Scales v. ScalesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  5. Balasco v. County of San DiegoCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

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