Legal Opinion
Mumford v. Davis
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 23, 1992No. A92A1146PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Judge.
The issue is the effect in a renewal action of admissions made by default under OCGA § 9-11-36 (b) in the original action.
Mumford originally filed suit, pursuant to state law and 42 USC § 1983, for the alleged wrongful death of her son. He was shot and killed by Davis, a Savannah police officer. Defendants were the mayor and aldermen of the City of Savannah in their official capacities (“City”), the mayor, the city manager, the chief of police, and Davis, individually and in his official capacity. Davis filed and served requests for admissions under OCGA § 9-11-36, which were…
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