Ireland v. Matthews

Quillian, Judge.

Regardless of the question as to whether the defendant’s counter-affidavits were timely, the motion for summary judgment was properly overruled since the plaintiff failed to show he was entitled to recover as a matter of law.

Code Ann. § 81A-156 (e) (Ga. L. 1966, pp. 609, 660; 1967, pp. 226, 238) ■ provides: “Supporting and opposing affidavits shall be made on personal knowledge, shall set forth such facts as would be admissible in the evidence, and shall show affirmatively that the affiant is competent to testify to the matters stated therein.” The plaintiff in his affidavit…