Legal Opinion
Jenkins v. Crea
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 11, 2008No. A07A1950PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MlKELL, Judge.
In this interlocutory appeal, Xavier Jenkins challenges the trial court’s denial of his motion to dismiss John Crea’s counterclaim. Jenkins contends that the trial court erred in refusing to dismiss the counterclaim because Crea had a prior pending action in Tift County. We agree and reverse.
On February 10, 2004, Jenkins and Crea were involved in an automobile collision in Tift County. Both were injured and allege that the other’s negligence caused their respective injuries. On January 30, 2006, Crea sued Jenkins in Tift County. On February 9, 2006, before being served in the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Schoen v. Home Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- Dawson v. McCartCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
- McLain Building Materials, Inc. v. HicksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
- Williams-East, Inc. v. WeeksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
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