Anderson v. Silver

Adams, Judge.

Phyllis Anderson filed suit against Jonathan and Juli Silver arising out of a contract between the parties for co-ownership of a dog that allegedly has a prize-winning pedigree. Discovery disputes arose, and eventually, the court dismissed Anderson’s complaint for twice failing to comply with court orders compelling her to respond to the Silvers’ discovery requests. Anderson appeals.

The appellate courts “will not reverse a trial court’s decision on discovery matters absent a clear abuse of discretion.” (Citations and punctuation omitted.) Ford Motor Co. v. Gibson, 283 Ga. 398,…