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Gist v. DeKALB TIRE CO., INC.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 15, 1996No. A96A1590, A96A1887PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackburn, Judge.

This appeal and cross-appeal address the deadline for filing a motion for sanctions under OCGA § 9-15-14.

Robert A. Gist, an attorney, was dissatisfied with a set of allegedly defective tires sold to him by DeKalb Tire Company (DeKalb Tire). After Gist rejected DeKalb Tire’s offer to replace the tires, he commenced a suit against DeKalb Tire, its salesman, and the tire manufacturer in Fulton County. In December 1993, Gist dismissed the Fulton County suit without prejudice. A motion for sanctions regarding the matter was never filed in the Fulton County court.

In August 1994,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. MMT ENTERPRISES, INC. v. CullarsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  2. FAIRBURN BANKING COMPANY v. GaffordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  3. Goss v. Total Chipping, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Adams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Trotter v. SummerourCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  2. Fulton County Tax Commissioner v. General Motors Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Trammel v. Clayton County Board of CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. Little v. General Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  5. McConnell v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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