Legal Opinion

Deller v. Smith

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 19, 1982No. 38494PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gregory, Justice.

We granted certiorari in this case to review the Court of Appeals’ determination of the issues of statutes of limitation, service of process, and failure to join a necessary party in Smith v. Deller, 161 Ga. App. 112 (288 SE2d 825) (1982).

On July 25, 1977 Suellen Smith was injured in an automobile collision; Aline Broome Burgess was the driver of the other vehicle. On May 29, 1979 Aline Burgess died. Allen Roy Burgess and Karol Burgess Deller were appointed temporary administrators of their mother’s estate on June 6, 1979. On that same date Suellen Smith filed a personal…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. DeKalb County v. Post Properties, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. Broderick v. ReidSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
  3. Knight v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  4. Hawes v. GlovesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  5. Lamex, Inc. v. Sterling Extruder Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1964

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Kitchens v. BrusmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  2. Murray v. Sloan Paper Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  3. Tillman Group, Inc. v. KeithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  4. Blackston v. State of Ga.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  5. Stone v. Radiology Services, P.A.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

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