Legal Opinion
Hernandez v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 9, 1991No. A91A0135PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Banke, Presiding Judge.
The district attorney’s office filed a “Libel in Rem for Condemnation” against a 1988 Mitsubishi owned by the appellant, along with $229,373 in United States currency which had been seized from inside the vehicle. See generally OCGA § 16-13-49. This appeal is from an order striking the appellant’s defensive pleadings and entering a default judgment in favor of the state based on a finding that the appellant had wilfully failed to respond to discovery.
On March 9, 1990, the state served the appellant with interrogatories and a request for production of documents. On April…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Mayer v. Interstate Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- Thornton v. BursonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
- Joel v. Duet Holdings, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
- Ale-8-One of America, Inc. v. Graphicolor Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- Serwitz v. General Electric Credit Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- General Motors Corp. v. ConkleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
- Howard v. City of ColumbusCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
- Loftin v. Gulf Contracting Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
- Kemira, Inc. v. AmoryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
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