Legal Opinion
Farrie v. McCall
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 10, 2002No. A02A0250PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Barnes, Judge.
Patricia Farrie sued Amanda McCall, a South Carolina resident, for personal injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident and served her personally pursuant to the provisions of the Long Arm Statute, OCGA § 9-10-94. McCall answered and moved to dismiss on the ground of insufficiency of service of process, arguing that the only method by which she could be served is that provided by the Nonresident Motorist Act (“NRMA”), OCGA § 40-12-1. The trial court reluctantly agreed, based on this court’s previous rulings. Because those cases were decided in error, and because the NRMA…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Thompson v. AbbottSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
- Young v. MorrisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1964
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- Bailey v. HallCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
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3Cited by8 opinions
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