Legal Opinion
Sidwell v. Wheeler
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 10, 1986No. 72102PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Birdsong, Presiding Judge.
On November 26, 1984, appellant Anna Sidwell, individually and on behalf of her two children, filed a personal injury action against Paul Wheeler arising out of an automobile collision on November 28, 1982. On March 28, 1985, unable to perfect personal service on Wheeler, plaintiff filed a motion for service by publication. Following this, plaintiff caused her insurance carrier, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, to be served a duplicate original of the complaint, apparently under the provisions of OCGA § 33-7-11. State Farm avers they were served with…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Culwell v. Lomas & Nettleton CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
- Vaughn v. CollumSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Hardy v. Georgia Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
- Ward v. CHARLES D. HARDWICK COMPANYCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
3Cited by3 opinions
- Chastain Place, Inc. v. Bank South, N. A.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
- Georgia American Insurance v. MillsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
- Chastain Place, Inc. v. Bank South, N. A.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987