Georgia Kidney & Hypertension Specialists, Inc. v. Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.

Andrews, Judge.

Georgia Kidney and Hypertension Specialists, Inc. (GKHS) appeals from the trial court’s entry of default judgment and subsequent award of damages and attorney fees, contending that the trial court should have recused and that GKHS’s motion to open default was improperly denied.

Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. (Fresenius) filed its complaint against GKHS and Carrollton Dialysis, Inc. (Carrollton) on August 14, 2006. Fresenius sought recovery on an open account and alleged that GKHS was the successor in interest to Carrollton and that the two companies had conspired to fraudulently…