Legal Opinion
Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire, LLC v. Jenkins
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 17, 2003No. A03A0714PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Presiding Judge.
We granted Bridgestone/Firestone’s application for interlocutory review of the trial court’s order vacating its order dismissing Keith Jenkins’s suit for failure to pay transfer costs. Because more than two terms of court had passed when the court vacated the order, the court was without jurisdiction to do so. Accordingly, we reverse.
Jenkins sued Bridgestone/Firestone in tort in Liberty County. The parties agreed that venue was proper in Gwinnett County, and on August 23, 2001, the Liberty County Superior Court entered an order transferring the case to Gwinnett County…
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- Marshall v. MarshallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
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