Legal Opinion
Rothstein v. Brooks
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 24, 1974No. 49639PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Eberhardt, Presiding Judge.
Deborah Brooks brought suit in the State Court of DeKalb against Herman Rothstein seeking the recovery of damages to her car resulting from a collision between her car and that of Rothstein, which she charged was due to his negligence. Rothstein answered and there was some discovery, after which the case was set for trial on February 13, 1974. When the case was called for trial neither plaintiff nor her attorney appeared and after a second calling of it, the judge announced that the case was being dismissed for want of prosecution. He made an entry on the court…
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