Legal Opinion
Downs v. Jones
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 16, 1977No. 52949PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Banke, Judge.
The Supreme Court on certiorari remanded to this court the case reported as Downs v. Jones, 140 Ga. App. 752 (231 SE2d 816) (1976), for reconsideration in light of the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Clover Realty Co. v. Todd, 237 Ga. 821 (229 SE2d 649) (1976). Therefore, our previous decision is vacated and set aside.
In Division 1 of Downs v. Jones, supra, this court construed Civil Practice Act § 15 (a) (Code Ann. § 81A-115 (a); Ga. L. 1966, pp. 609, 627; 1968, pp. 1104, 1106; 1972, pp. 689, 694) to allow an amendment to be made adding a party as a matter of right before the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Childs v. CatlinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
- Clover Realty Co. v. ToddSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Watson v. Elberton-Elbert County Hospital AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
- Harrington v. FryeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
- Downs v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
3Cited by6 opinions
- Dover Place Apartments v. a & M Plumbing & Heating Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- Unnever v. StephensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
- Hix v. PattonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- Maitlen v. DerstCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
- Got-It Hardware & Gifts, Inc. v. City of AshburnCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
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