Hopkins v. Donaldson

Evans, Judge.

This case involves a suit on contract. A trial resulted in a judgment in favor of defendant. In Donaldson v. Hopkins, 132 Ga. App. 713 (209 SE2d 131), on appeal by the plaintiff, the case was remanded with direction that the judgment be vacated and the court make appropriate findings of fact and conclusions of law under the authority of Spivey v. Mayson, 124 Ga. App. 775 (186 SE2d 154), and Code Ann. § 81A-152. This was not a simple reversal, but a remand with a direct mandate by this court.

Instead of carrying out the mandate of this court, the lower court, although it vacated…